Central Dauphin Middle School vs. Central Dauphin East Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Central Dauphin East Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 855 students in grades 6-8, Central Dauphin Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 663 students in grades 6-8, Central Dauphin East Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
855 students
663 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
56 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1273 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2140 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
27%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
273
223
Grade 7 Students
307
227
Grade 8 Students
275
213
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
8%
22%


% Hispanic
7%
20%


% Black
11%
30%


% White
69%
20%


% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
5%
8%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.78


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%

