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Ponus Ridge Middle School, 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: | 59 | 58 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 61 | 56 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 632 | 611 | 609 | 667 | 686 | 685 | 642 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 229 | 36.2% | 198 | 32.4% | 196 | 32.2% | 221 | 33.1% | 216 | 31.5% | 258 | 37.7% | 226 | 35.2% |
| Grade 7: | 201 | 31.8% | 204 | 33.4% | 217 | 35.6% | 204 | 30.6% | 244 | 35.6% | 220 | 32.1% | 197 | 30.7% |
| Grade 8: | 202 | 32.0% | 209 | 34.2% | 196 | 32.2% | 242 | 36.3% | 226 | 32.9% | 207 | 30.2% | 219 | 34.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 316 | 50.0% | 320 | 52.4% | 323 | 53.0% | 351 | 52.6% | 371 | 54.1% | 366 | 53.4% | 342 | 53.3% |
| Female: | 316 | 50.0% | 291 | 47.6% | 286 | 47.0% | 316 | 47.4% | 307 | 44.8% | 311 | 45.4% | 296 | 46.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 30 | 4.7% | 31 | 5.1% | 29 | 4.8% | 34 | 5.1% | 44 | 6.4% | 45 | 6.6% | 41 | 6.4% |
| Hispanic: | 285 | 45.1% | 249 | 40.8% | 253 | 41.5% | 246 | 36.9% | 237 | 34.5% | 230 | 33.6% | 216 | 33.6% |
| Black: | 163 | 25.8% | 159 | 26.0% | 166 | 27.3% | 187 | 28.0% | 193 | 28.1% | 179 | 26.1% | 181 | 28.2% |
| White: | 145 | 22.9% | 165 | 27.0% | 157 | 25.8% | 196 | 29.4% | 212 | 30.9% | 231 | 33.7% | 204 | 31.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 7 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 327 | 51.7% | 266 | 43.5% | 266 | 43.7% | 270 | 40.5% | 246 | 35.9% | 154 | 22.5% | 159 | 24.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 70 | 11.1% | 71 | 11.6% | 42 | 6.9% | 59 | 8.8% | 73 | 10.6% | 60 | 8.8% | 50 | 7.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.75 | 10.53 | 10.27 | 11.49 | 11.77 | 12.00 | 11.40 | |||||||
* Ponus Ridge Middle School, Students and Teachers was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.