Pennbrook Middle School vs. Pennfield Middle School
Should you attend Pennbrook Middle School or Pennfield 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
Pennbrook Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Pennfield Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 756 students in grades 7-9, Pennbrook 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 32% (which is lower 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 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 942 students in grades 7-9, Pennfield 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 29% (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 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
7-9
7-9
Total Students
756 students
942 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
71 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1069 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1380 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
65%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
60%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
243
301
Grade 8 Students
259
296
Grade 9 Students
254
345
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
19%
20%


% Hispanic
5%
10%


% Black
7%
10%


% White
61%
52%


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


Diversity Score
0.58
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

