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Penndale Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

400 Penn St

Lansdale PA, 19446, Montgomery County

Phone: 215-368-2700

Ranking:

(481 out of 2,311, top 21%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 9

School District: North Penn 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:	100		102		103		113		110		107		108
Total Students:	1,383		1,395		1,441		1,357		1,348		1,309		1,345
Grade 7:	455	32.9%	433	31.0%	501	34.8%	444	32.7%	469	34.8%	425	32.5%	460	34.2%
Grade 8:	423	30.6%	500	35.8%	462	32.1%	481	35.4%	435	32.3%	446	34.1%	440	32.7%
Grade 9:	505	36.5%	462	33.1%	478	33.2%	432	31.8%	444	32.9%	438	33.5%	445	33.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	694	50.2%	721	51.7%	743	51.6%	687	50.6%	651	48.3%	625	47.7%	671	49.9%
Female:	689	49.8%	674	48.3%	698	48.4%	670	49.4%	689	51.1%	676	51.6%	670	49.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.1%	2	0.1%	2	0.1%	2	0.1%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%
Asian:	289	20.9%	283	20.3%	287	19.9%	245	18.1%	272	20.2%	251	19.2%	262	19.5%
Hispanic:	63	4.6%	72	5.2%	61	4.2%	57	4.2%	53	3.9%	43	3.3%	44	3.3%
Black:	137	9.9%	132	9.5%	140	9.7%	123	9.1%	92	6.8%	99	7.6%	113	8.4%
White:	873	63.1%	886	63.5%	939	65.2%	930	68.5%	931	69.1%	915	69.9%	926	68.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	3	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	18	1.3%	19	1.4%	9	0.6%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	281	20.3%	305	21.9%	224	15.5%	245	18.1%	186	13.8%	127	9.7%	131	9.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	57	4.1%	82	5.9%	67	4.6%	79	5.8%	72	5.3%	57	4.4%	57	4.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.77		13.62		14.05		12.02		12.28		12.30		12.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	77.6%	80.4%	N/A
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	75.3%	81.3%	N/A
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	82%	84.9%	N/A
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85.2%	88.7%	N/A
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	88.5%	90.2%	N/A
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	86.1%	89.5%	N/A
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87.8%	90.8%	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76.6%	81.6%	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	74.8%	80%	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	78.2%	82.4%	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	77.8%	83.9%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	82.7%	84.7%	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80.3%	85.5%	N/A
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	87.2%	89.3%	N/A
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	65.1%	63.7%	N/A
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	72.2%	72.4%	N/A
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	76.3%	80.2%	N/A
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75.1%	78.4%	N/A
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	82.5%	83.9%	N/A
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	81%	86.9%	N/A
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	84.1%	87.6%	N/A
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	88.9%	92%	N/A
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	91.1%	91.2%	N/A
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	87.6%	89.7%	N/A
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78%	77.7%	N/A
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	77.8%	79.3%	N/A
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81.2%	83.1%	N/A
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78.1%	83.5%	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	84.6%	86.2%	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87%	90.6%	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85.6%	88.9%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.3%	91.1%	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	90.2%	92.4%	N/A
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86.6%	89.4%	N/A
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	63.8%	72.2%	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	73.2%	75.1%	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	73.7%	77.6%	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	76.3%	77.3%	N/A
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	75.7%	78.3%	N/A
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	78.5%	81.8%	N/A
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	79.3%	82.5%	N/A
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	85.4%	86.9%	N/A
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	83%	86.5%	N/A
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	81.8%	88.1%	N/A
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	88.7%	88.6%	N/A
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	74.7%	81.9%	N/A

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* Penndale Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.