Apollo-Ridge Middle School
1829 State Route 56 Spring Church PA, 15686, Armstrong County Phone: 724-478-6000 Ranking:  (1,419 out of 2,311, bottom 39%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Apollo-Ridge School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 20 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 24 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 312 | 324 | 346 | 369 | 369 | 379 | 380 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 96 | 30.8% | 110 | 34.0% | 107 | 30.9% | 122 | 33.1% | 126 | 34.1% | 114 | 30.1% | 128 | 33.7% |
| Grade 7: | 112 | 35.9% | 102 | 31.5% | 113 | 32.7% | 131 | 35.5% | 115 | 31.2% | 130 | 34.3% | 128 | 33.7% |
| Grade 8: | 104 | 33.3% | 112 | 34.6% | 126 | 36.4% | 116 | 31.4% | 126 | 34.1% | 135 | 35.6% | 124 | 32.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 2 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 146 | 46.8% | 166 | 51.2% | 174 | 50.3% | 196 | 53.1% | 174 | 47.2% | 180 | 47.5% | 197 | 51.8% |
| Female: | 166 | 53.2% | 158 | 48.8% | 172 | 49.7% | 173 | 46.9% | 183 | 49.6% | 186 | 49.1% | 176 | 46.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 5 | 1.6% | 5 | 1.5% | 7 | 2.0% | 10 | 2.7% | 8 | 2.2% | 9 | 2.4% | 7 | 1.8% |
| White: | 301 | 96.5% | 310 | 95.7% | 333 | 96.2% | 353 | 95.7% | 355 | 96.2% | 362 | 95.5% | 369 | 97.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 3 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.9% | 5 | 1.4% | 4 | 1.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 113 | 36.2% | 136 | 42.0% | 119 | 34.4% | 129 | 35.0% | 115 | 31.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 41 | 13.1% | 30 | 9.3% | 33 | 9.5% | 41 | 11.1% | 53 | 14.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.60 | 16.51 | 17.39 | 15.60 | 15.34 | 18.50 | 16.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 77.7% | 68% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 61% | 60.5% | 69.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.9% | 66.9% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 81.6% | 78% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.8% | 74.8% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 81.1% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 65.3% | 65.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 57.2% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 59.7% | 66.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 69.3% | 67.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 69.6% | 68.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 72.5% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 72.9% | 68.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 67.5% | 66.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 72.5% | 67.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | 70.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 70.2% | 75.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 79.2% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 73.9% | 78.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 80.4% | 80.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 73.1% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 69.2% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 58.3% | 70% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 67.7% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 71.1% | 73.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 75.4% | 76% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 76% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 38.5% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 64.9% | 57.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 65.7% | 62.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 62.8% | 62.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 81.2% | 67.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 67.2% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.4% | 53.2% | 71.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 68.4% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 72.7% | 76.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 81.7% | 76.4% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 71.2% | 63.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 76.9% | 68.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 73.2% | 64.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 73.9% | 70.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 82% | 75% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 76.4% | 78.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 84.3% | 80.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 86.6% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 83.6% | 81.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 87.6% | 79.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 52.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 48.5% | 54.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | 57.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 55.4% | 58.3% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 66.6% | 59.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 70.2% | 66.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 84.1% | 71.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 74.2% | 69.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 79.8% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 76.9% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 69.1% | 73.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 84.1% | 72.7% |
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* Apollo-Ridge Middle School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.