Pennwood Middle School
1523 Makefield Rd Morrisville PA, 19067, Bucks County Phone: 215-428-4237 Ranking:  (592 out of 2,311, top 26%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Pennsbury 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: | 75 | 75 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 69 | 68 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 909 | 935 | 995 | 955 | 948 | 938 | 963 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 293 | 32.2% | 281 | 30.1% | 317 | 31.9% | 323 | 33.8% | 334 | 35.2% | 287 | 30.6% | 304 | 31.6% |
| Grade 7: | 283 | 31.1% | 328 | 35.1% | 334 | 33.6% | 340 | 35.6% | 300 | 31.6% | 315 | 33.6% | 330 | 34.3% |
| Grade 8: | 333 | 36.6% | 326 | 34.9% | 344 | 34.6% | 292 | 30.6% | 314 | 33.1% | 336 | 35.8% | 329 | 34.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 501 | 55.1% | 524 | 56.0% | 521 | 52.4% | 491 | 51.4% | 471 | 49.7% | 490 | 52.2% | 488 | 50.7% |
| Female: | 408 | 44.9% | 411 | 44.0% | 474 | 47.6% | 464 | 48.6% | 459 | 48.4% | 440 | 46.9% | 471 | 48.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 38 | 4.2% | 37 | 4.0% | 47 | 4.7% | 45 | 4.7% | 48 | 5.1% | 40 | 4.3% | 44 | 4.6% |
| Hispanic: | 45 | 5.0% | 40 | 4.3% | 40 | 4.0% | 39 | 4.1% | 37 | 3.9% | 36 | 3.8% | 38 | 3.9% |
| Black: | 66 | 7.3% | 62 | 6.6% | 72 | 7.2% | 79 | 8.3% | 75 | 7.9% | 77 | 8.2% | 65 | 6.7% |
| White: | 735 | 80.9% | 776 | 83.0% | 815 | 81.9% | 777 | 81.4% | 777 | 82.0% | 783 | 83.5% | 813 | 84.4% |
| 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: | 25 | 2.8% | 20 | 2.1% | 21 | 2.1% | 15 | 1.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 156 | 17.2% | 129 | 13.8% | 106 | 10.7% | 95 | 9.9% | 87 | 9.2% | 88 | 9.4% | 74 | 7.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 34 | 3.7% | 36 | 3.9% | 40 | 4.0% | 37 | 3.9% | 40 | 4.2% | 41 | 4.4% | 40 | 4.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.13 | 12.54 | 13.68 | 13.04 | 13.04 | 13.50 | 14.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 76% | 68% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 75.4% | 69.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 75% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 73.7% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 79.1% | 78% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 78.3% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 83.3% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 77.5% | 65.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 74.7% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 78.3% | 66.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 76.2% | 67.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 79% | 68.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 79.8% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 82.2% | 68.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 72.4% | 66.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 74.5% | 67.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 76.8% | 70.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 80.1% | 75.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 82.9% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 82.3% | 78.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 87.5% | 80.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 80.4% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 76.9% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 79.7% | 70% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 83.3% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 84.8% | 73.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 86.7% | 76% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 89.1% | 76% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 61.6% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 69.3% | 57.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.1% | 72.9% | 62.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 64.1% | 62.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 72.5% | 67.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 73.8% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 76.2% | 71.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 78.7% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 83.3% | 76.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 81.7% | 76.4% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 75.6% | 63.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 79.4% | 68.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 77.5% | 64.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 81.5% | 70.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 86.1% | 75% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 88.7% | 78.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 92.1% | 80.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 91.3% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90% | 91% | 81.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94% | 93.7% | 79.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.2% | 62.4% | 52.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 65.4% | 54.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 66.3% | 57.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 66.9% | 58.3% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 70.9% | 59.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 81.7% | 66.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 85.5% | 71.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 79.2% | 69.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 84.7% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 84.7% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 79.8% | 73.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 86.3% | 72.7% |
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* Pennwood 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.