New Cumberland Middle School vs. Allen Middle School
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School Overview
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Allen Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
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Overview
Serving 549 students in grades 6-8, New Cumberland 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 20% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 477 students in grades 6-8, Allen 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 34% (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 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
549 students
477 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
40 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1906 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1263 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
65%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
174
167
Grade 7 Students
179
145
Grade 8 Students
196
165
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
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% Hispanic
16%
12%
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% Black
10%
6%
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% White
65%
74%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.54
0.44
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
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