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Penn's Grove School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

602 Garfield St

Oxford PA, 19363, Chester County

Phone: 610-932-6615

Ranking:

(908 out of 2,311, top 39%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8

School District: Oxford Area School District

Title I Eligible School: No

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:	42		43		40		42		42		34		37
Total Students:	628		638		604		615		571		546		559
Grade 7:	287	45.7%	326	51.1%	302	50.0%	305	49.6%	288	50.4%	279	51.1%	262	46.9%
Grade 8:	341	54.3%	312	48.9%	302	50.0%	310	50.4%	283	49.6%	267	48.9%	297	53.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	320	51.0%	352	55.2%	308	51.0%	285	46.3%	283	49.6%	299	54.8%	297	53.1%
Female:	308	49.0%	286	44.8%	296	49.0%	330	53.7%	279	48.9%	239	43.8%	258	46.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	6	1.0%	3	0.5%	3	0.5%	6	1.0%	4	0.7%	2	0.4%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	128	20.4%	137	21.5%	135	22.4%	132	21.5%	100	17.5%	84	15.4%	88	15.7%
Black:	35	5.6%	34	5.3%	33	5.5%	27	4.4%	28	4.9%	30	5.5%	35	6.3%
White:	458	72.9%	454	71.2%	431	71.4%	444	72.2%	438	76.7%	430	78.8%	436	78.0%
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:	1	0.2%	9	1.4%	2	0.3%	5	0.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	184	29.3%	193	30.3%	207	34.3%	187	30.4%	141	24.7%	115	21.1%	120	21.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	35	5.6%	64	10.0%	50	8.3%	40	6.5%	52	9.1%	50	9.2%	35	6.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.84		14.72		15.10		14.82		13.60		16.30		14.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	68.2%	68.1%	N/A
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	68.8%	68.1%	N/A
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	81.6%	81.7%	N/A
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	84.7%	84.4%	N/A
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	79.7%	79.5%	N/A
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	78.2%	78.1%	N/A
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73.7%	73.6%	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76.9%	76.1%	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.6%	79.7%	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72.8%	72.5%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.4%	79.5%	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.2%	79%	N/A
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80.2%	80.2%	N/A
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	40.1%	40.1%	N/A
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	57.5%	56.5%	N/A
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	74.2%	72.3%	N/A
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	67.4%	66%	N/A
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	73.9%	73.5%	N/A
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	72.4%	72.5%	N/A
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	82.2%	81.6%	N/A
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	77.4%	77%	N/A
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78.1%	77.5%	N/A
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	81.3%	81.3%	N/A
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	63.2%	63.2%	N/A
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	76.9%	75.6%	N/A
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	71.1%	69.2%	N/A
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.8%	72.6%	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	77.5%	77.5%	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82.3%	82.4%	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85.4%	85%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85%	84.1%	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85.4%	85.2%	N/A
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82.3%	82.3%	N/A
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	61.2%	61.3%	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	63.5%	63.4%	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	59.5%	58.9%	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	65.5%	65%	N/A
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	52.3%	52.3%	N/A
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	81.8%	79.8%	N/A
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	80.4%	79.9%	N/A
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	74.3%	74.4%	N/A
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	82%	81.4%	N/A
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	82.6%	81.8%	N/A
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	77.2%	77%	N/A
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	75.1%	75.1%	N/A

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* Penn's Grove School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.