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Exeter Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 637 students in Exeter Township School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle School in Exeter Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
924 Schools
# Students
3,906 Students
593,019 Students
# Teachers
267 Teachers
43,563 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Exeter Township School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#208 out of 684 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
57%
Graduation Rate
97%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.64
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,194 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
66 Students
24,410 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
801 Students
94,651 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
16%
# Black Students
189 Students
120,472 Students
% Black Students
5%
21%
# White Students
2,674 Students
321,352 Students
% White Students
68%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
577 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
172 Students
29,801 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,575
# Students in K Grade:
248
15,841
# Students in 1st Grade:
297
17,953
# Students in 2nd Grade:
303
17,626
# Students in 3rd Grade:
268
18,644
# Students in 4th Grade:
255
19,624
# Students in 5th Grade:
313
34,161
# Students in 6th Grade:
294
93,842
# Students in 7th Grade:
327
129,428
# Students in 8th Grade:
315
132,557
# Students in 9th Grade:
334
34,160
# Students in 10th Grade:
305
27,308
# Students in 11th Grade:
326
25,337
# Students in 12th Grade:
321
24,963
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,254 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,011 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$74 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,254
$23,649
Spending / Student
$19,011
$23,073
Best Exeter Township School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Exeter Twp Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
151 E 39th St
Reading, PA 19606
(610) 779-3320
Reading, PA 19606
(610) 779-3320
Grades: 7-8
| 637 students
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