Downington Middle School
115 Rock Raymond Rd
Downingtown PA, 19335, Chester County
Phone: 610-518-0685
Ranking: 
(289 out of 2,495, top 12%)*
(289 out of 2,495, top 12%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Downingtown Area School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 100 | 99 | 97 | |||
| Total Students: | 1,346 | 1,265 | 1,218 | |||
| Grade 6: | 439 | 32.6% | 429 | 33.9% | 444 | 36.5% |
| Grade 7: | 443 | 32.9% | 459 | 36.3% | 377 | 31.0% |
| Grade 8: | 464 | 34.5% | 377 | 29.8% | 397 | 32.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | 709 | 52.7% | 650 | 51.4% | 646 | 53.0% |
| Female: | 629 | 46.7% | 607 | 48.0% | 568 | 46.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander: | 51 | 3.8% | 54 | 4.3% | 43 | 3.5% |
| Hispanic: | 28 | 2.1% | 21 | 1.7% | 27 | 2.2% |
| Black | 68 | 5.1% | 60 | 4.7% | 50 | 4.1% |
| White: | 1,198 | 89.0% | 1,129 | 89.2% | 1,098 | 90.1% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 61 | 4.5% | 51 | 4.0% | 40 | 3.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 18 | 1.3% | 12 | 0.9% | 19 | 1.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.47 | 12.80 | 12.50 | |||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 80.9% | 68% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 83.6% | 69.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 83.2% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 85.8% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90.6% | 78% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 90.2% | 78.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86.2% | 65.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85.6% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 85.9% | 66.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 84.4% | 67.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 82.8% | 68.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 86.9% | 69.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 80% | 66.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 80.7% | 67.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 84.7% | 70.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 85.6% | 75.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 90.5% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 88% | 91.1% | 78.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 86.9% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 86% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 89.7% | 70% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 86.7% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 88.8% | 73.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 88.5% | 76% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 72.8% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 74.2% | 57.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 81.8% | 62.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 81.2% | 62.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 84.2% | 67.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 82.5% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 84.3% | 71.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 87.5% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 92% | 76.9% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 84.2% | 63.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 87.4% | 68.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 82.5% | 64.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 88.6% | 70.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 90.1% | 75% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 90.4% | 78.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 94.1% | 80.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 92% | 91.6% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 94.3% | 81.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 75.1% | 52.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 78.6% | 54.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 78% | 57.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 78.3% | 58.3% |
| 2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 80.8% | 66.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 83.4% | 71.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 88% | 69.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 89.4% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 87.9% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 86.1% | 73.1% |
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* Downington Middle School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.