Cooke Jay Middle School vs. Lindley Academy Cs At Birney
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Cooke Jay Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Lindley Academy Cs At Birney ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 397 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Cooke Jay 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 5% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 726 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lindley Academy Cs At Birney 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 3% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
397 students
726 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2603 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2631 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
3%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
21%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
39
85
Grade 1 Students
36
82
Grade 2 Students
44
95
Grade 3 Students
33
71
Grade 4 Students
41
70
Grade 5 Students
44
90
Grade 6 Students
51
81
Grade 7 Students
49
79
Grade 8 Students
60
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
7%
% Black
81%
84%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
n/a