Avon Grove Middle School vs. Dupont (H.b.) Middle School
Should you attend Avon Grove Middle School or Dupont (H.b.) Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Avon Grove Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Dupont (H.b.) Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,143 students in grades 6-8, Avon Grove Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 747 students in grades 6-8, Dupont (H.b.) Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,143 students
747 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#738 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#45 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
22%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
360
244
Grade 7 Students
385
256
Grade 8 Students
398
247
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
28%
20%
% Black
1%
15%
% White
67%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
