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Pennridge Central Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

144 Walnut St

Perkasie PA, 18944, Bucks County

Phone: 215-258-0939

Ranking:

(376 out of 2,311, top 16%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Pennridge 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:	43		43		41		42		41		43		41
Total Students:	633		644		600		600		573		619		621
Grade 6:	206	32.5%	217	33.7%	208	34.7%	216	36.0%	164	28.6%	205	33.1%	193	31.1%
Grade 7:	218	34.4%	203	31.5%	225	37.5%	165	27.5%	215	37.5%	192	31.0%	220	35.4%
Grade 8:	209	33.0%	224	34.8%	167	27.8%	219	36.5%	194	33.9%	222	35.9%	207	33.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	318	50.2%	336	52.2%	312	52.0%	309	51.5%	294	51.3%	311	50.2%	307	49.4%
Female:	315	49.8%	308	47.8%	288	48.0%	291	48.5%	271	47.3%	300	48.5%	310	49.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	18	2.8%	23	3.6%	20	3.3%	25	4.2%	23	4.0%	24	3.9%	19	3.1%
Hispanic:	17	2.7%	17	2.6%	9	1.5%	15	2.5%	8	1.4%	10	1.6%	13	2.1%
Black:	21	3.3%	21	3.3%	18	3.0%	19	3.2%	23	4.0%	24	3.9%	19	3.1%
White:	569	89.9%	578	89.8%	548	91.3%	540	90.0%	518	90.4%	561	90.6%	570	91.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	7	1.1%	3	0.5%	2	0.3%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	76	12.0%	65	10.1%	58	9.7%	53	8.8%	50	8.7%	45	7.3%	37	6.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	22	3.5%	31	4.8%	24	4.0%	28	4.7%	27	4.7%	20	3.2%	23	3.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.64		15.13		14.68		14.40		13.87		14.40		15.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	79.7%	82.4%	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82.4%	81.8%	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	90.4%	86.6%	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	85%	87.1%	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	88.7%	88.2%	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	80.8%	81.5%	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	76.8%	77.1%	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	86.1%	80.5%	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	80.8%	81.8%	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	80.9%	81.3%	N/A
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	80.4%	80.2%	N/A
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	79%	77.7%	N/A
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	80.9%	81.4%	N/A
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85%	83.9%	N/A
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	90.3%	87.2%	N/A
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	92%	90.5%	N/A
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	90.5%	88.9%	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	81.4%	81%	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79%	77.6%	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	85.1%	83.4%	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	86.5%	86.1%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88.6%	86.9%	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	94.5%	91.5%	N/A
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	90.2%	87.8%	N/A
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	66.8%	65.5%	N/A
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	68.6%	67.4%	N/A
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75.3%	71.6%	N/A
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	73.9%	72.9%	N/A
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	83.4%	81.3%	N/A
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75.3%	78.4%	N/A
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	79.2%	80.9%	N/A
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	81.5%	82%	N/A
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	86%	86.6%	N/A
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	95%	90.9%	N/A
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82.5%	81.6%	N/A
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78.8%	78.9%	N/A
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78.5%	76.9%	N/A
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	84.8%	83.2%	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85.1%	86%	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.8%	85.1%	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	89.8%	90.3%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	94.2%	93.4%	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	94.4%	93.7%	N/A
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	96.2%	95.2%	N/A
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	63.4%	66.1%	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	71.4%	70.5%	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	76.8%	76.1%	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	76.7%	77.3%	N/A
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	85.4%	80.4%	N/A
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	84.5%	83.7%	N/A
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	83.8%	80.7%	N/A
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	72.3%	77.7%	N/A
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	85.6%	80.3%	N/A
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	92.1%	88.5%	N/A
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	86.6%	84.7%	N/A
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	80.3%	82.4%	N/A

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* Pennridge Central 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.