Ridley Middle School vs. Strath Haven Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Strath Haven Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,307 students in grades 6-8, Ridley 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 52% (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 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 886 students in grades 6-8, Strath Haven 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 44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (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 25% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,307 students
886 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
89 teachers
75 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1981 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#790 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
63%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
430
287
Grade 7 Students
435
298
Grade 8 Students
442
301
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
9%


% Hispanic
6%
5%


% Black
17%
6%


% White
66%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.43


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%







