Shamokin Area Middle School
2000 West State St
Coal Township PA, 17866, Northumberland County
Phone: 570-648-5731
Ranking: 
(1,508 out of 2,311, bottom 35%)*
(1,508 out of 2,311, bottom 35%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8
School District: Shamokin 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: | 26 | 25 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 34 | 32 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 360 | 365 | 371 | 383 | 342 | 344 | 406 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 185 | 51.4% | 178 | 48.8% | 189 | 50.9% | 193 | 50.4% | 192 | 56.1% | 170 | 49.4% | 198 | 48.8% |
| Grade 8: | 175 | 48.6% | 186 | 51.0% | 182 | 49.1% | 190 | 49.6% | 150 | 43.9% | 169 | 49.1% | 208 | 51.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 182 | 50.6% | 174 | 47.7% | 192 | 51.8% | 223 | 58.2% | 186 | 54.4% | 165 | 48.0% | 206 | 50.7% |
| Female: | 178 | 49.4% | 191 | 52.3% | 179 | 48.2% | 160 | 41.8% | 148 | 43.3% | 171 | 49.7% | 196 | 48.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.8% | 5 | 1.4% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic: | 15 | 4.2% | 14 | 3.8% | 12 | 3.2% | 10 | 2.6% | 8 | 2.3% | 6 | 1.7% | 4 | 1.0% |
| Black: | 3 | 0.8% | 5 | 1.4% | 9 | 2.4% | 9 | 2.3% | 6 | 1.8% | 4 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 333 | 92.5% | 336 | 92.1% | 347 | 93.5% | 362 | 94.5% | 325 | 95.0% | 332 | 96.5% | 401 | 98.8% |
| 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: | 4 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 233 | 64.7% | 185 | 50.7% | 181 | 48.8% | 183 | 47.8% | 145 | 42.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 14 | 3.9% | 42 | 11.5% | 51 | 13.7% | 52 | 13.6% | 43 | 12.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.69 | 14.72 | 12.35 | 13.46 | 11.98 | 10.20 | 12.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 66.8% | 59.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 66.7% | 67.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 69.8% | 75.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 80.7% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 78.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 83.7% | 80.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 65.2% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 58% | 73.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 69.1% | 76% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 70.8% | 76% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 68.3% | 71.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 80.4% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 81.4% | 76.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 79.1% | 76.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 74.4% | 80.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 78.2% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 72.3% | 81.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 70.6% | 79.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 52.3% | 52.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 42.7% | 42.2% | 54.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 52% | 52.6% | 57.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.6% | 45.6% | 58.3% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 50.9% | 50.9% | 59.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 71.7% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 83.6% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 75.9% | 73.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 78.5% | 72.7% |
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* Shamokin Area Middle School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.