Strath Haven Middle School vs. Ridley Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Strath Haven Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
886 students
1,307 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
89 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
20%


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


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
38%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


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


% Hispanic
5%
6%


% Black
6%
17%


% White
75%
66%


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


Diversity Score
0.43
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
52%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

