Knoch Middle School
754 Dinnerbell Rd Saxonburg PA, 16056, Butler County Phone: 724-352-1700 Ranking:  (431 out of 2,311, top 19%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: South Butler County 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: | 39 | 40 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 31 | 30 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 622 | 613 | 642 | 659 | 672 | 703 | 689 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 214 | 34.4% | 184 | 30.0% | 196 | 30.5% | 194 | 29.4% | 222 | 33.0% | 222 | 31.6% | 226 | 32.8% |
| Grade 7: | 190 | 30.5% | 214 | 34.9% | 212 | 33.0% | 237 | 36.0% | 223 | 33.2% | 234 | 33.3% | 244 | 35.4% |
| Grade 8: | 218 | 35.0% | 215 | 35.1% | 234 | 36.4% | 228 | 34.6% | 227 | 33.8% | 247 | 35.1% | 219 | 31.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 325 | 52.3% | 328 | 53.5% | 332 | 51.7% | 339 | 51.4% | 337 | 50.1% | 364 | 51.8% | 356 | 51.7% |
| Female: | 297 | 47.7% | 285 | 46.5% | 310 | 48.3% | 320 | 48.6% | 327 | 48.7% | 331 | 47.1% | 329 | 47.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic: | 4 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% |
| Black: | 5 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% |
| White: | 608 | 97.7% | 598 | 97.6% | 635 | 98.9% | 654 | 99.2% | 665 | 99.0% | 694 | 98.7% | 682 | 99.0% |
| 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 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 114 | 18.3% | 86 | 14.0% | 79 | 12.3% | 95 | 14.4% | 91 | 13.5% | 85 | 12.1% | 98 | 14.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 30 | 4.8% | 28 | 4.6% | 37 | 5.8% | 32 | 4.9% | 39 | 5.8% | 36 | 5.1% | 46 | 6.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.89 | 15.23 | 15.35 | 15.58 | 16.02 | 22.90 | 23.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 83.9% | 68% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 71.3% | 69.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 82.3% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 82.6% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 87.3% | 78% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 91.5% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 89.6% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 79.7% | 65.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 70.4% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 66.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.8% | 74.8% | 67.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 75.4% | 68.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 83.2% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 76.7% | 68.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 75.4% | 66.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 77.9% | 67.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 70.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.9% | 79.9% | 75.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 86.7% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 87.9% | 78.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 92.5% | 80.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 75.4% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 79% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 70% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 82.1% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 75.4% | 73.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 84.3% | 76% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 84.9% | 76% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 63.2% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 70.3% | 57.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 62.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 79.4% | 62.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 76.7% | 67.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 86.8% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 88.3% | 71.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 85.8% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 87.7% | 76.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 93.5% | 76.4% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 75.8% | 63.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 83.2% | 68.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67.2% | 64.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 80.2% | 70.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 86.1% | 75% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 90.1% | 78.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 87.5% | 80.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 88.8% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 90.6% | 81.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 87.6% | 79.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 73.4% | 52.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 66.1% | 54.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 74.6% | 57.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 76.5% | 58.3% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 77.8% | 59.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 83.7% | 66.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 88.8% | 71.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 88.2% | 69.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 90.4% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 91% | 90.6% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 84.7% | 73.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 90.9% | 72.7% |
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* Knoch 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.