Swift Middle School
1866 Robert Fulton Hwy
Quarryville PA, 17566, Lancaster County
Phone: 717-548-2187
Ranking: 
(909 out of 2,311, top 39%)*
(909 out of 2,311, top 39%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Solanco 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: | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 35 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 425 | 440 | 421 | 443 | 465 | 464 | 440 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 127 | 29.9% | 148 | 33.6% | 156 | 37.1% | 133 | 30.0% | 149 | 32.0% | 174 | 37.5% | 155 | 35.2% |
| Grade 7: | 142 | 33.4% | 156 | 35.5% | 131 | 31.1% | 141 | 31.8% | 170 | 36.6% | 154 | 33.2% | 140 | 31.8% |
| Grade 8: | 156 | 36.7% | 136 | 30.9% | 134 | 31.8% | 169 | 38.1% | 146 | 31.4% | 136 | 29.3% | 145 | 33.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 222 | 52.2% | 222 | 50.5% | 214 | 50.8% | 212 | 47.9% | 225 | 48.4% | 229 | 49.4% | 229 | 52.0% |
| Female: | 203 | 47.8% | 218 | 49.5% | 207 | 49.2% | 231 | 52.1% | 232 | 49.9% | 227 | 48.9% | 207 | 47.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.7% |
| Asian: | 5 | 1.2% | 4 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic: | 32 | 7.5% | 21 | 4.8% | 14 | 3.3% | 15 | 3.4% | 22 | 4.7% | 28 | 6.0% | 18 | 4.1% |
| Black: | 10 | 2.4% | 11 | 2.5% | 8 | 1.9% | 6 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.5% | 9 | 1.9% | 7 | 1.6% |
| White: | 377 | 88.7% | 403 | 91.6% | 395 | 93.8% | 419 | 94.6% | 433 | 93.1% | 425 | 91.6% | 410 | 93.2% |
| 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: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 138 | 32.5% | 126 | 28.6% | 97 | 23.0% | 108 | 24.4% | 101 | 21.7% | 92 | 19.8% | 73 | 16.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 44 | 10.4% | 37 | 8.4% | 44 | 10.5% | 46 | 10.4% | 43 | 9.2% | 31 | 6.7% | 25 | 5.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.36 | 14.86 | 13.28 | 13.97 | 15.15 | 15.10 | 12.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 77.3% | 68% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 73.7% | 69.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.9% | 77.7% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 79.6% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 84% | 78% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 82.7% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 83.5% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 74.4% | 65.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 69.4% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 70.3% | 66.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 72.5% | 67.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 73.6% | 68.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 79.3% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 78% | 68.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 82.4% | 66.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 84.5% | 67.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 83.6% | 70.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.1% | 83.6% | 75.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 86.4% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 88.9% | 78.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 91.8% | 80.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 79.2% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 76% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 73.6% | 70% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 74.8% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 82.2% | 73.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 83.1% | 76% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 87.7% | 76% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 66% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 68.6% | 57.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 74.3% | 62.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 75.4% | 62.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 76.6% | 67.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 77.7% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 77.8% | 71.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 79.1% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 86.5% | 76.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 88.4% | 76.4% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 77.3% | 63.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 75.5% | 68.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 69.2% | 64.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 80.9% | 70.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 82.7% | 75% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 85.4% | 78.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 86.9% | 80.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 84.8% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 91.2% | 81.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 91.2% | 79.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.5% | 56.3% | 52.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 59.7% | 54.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 64% | 57.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 72.9% | 58.3% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 70.3% | 59.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 59.7% | 66.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 36.5% | 44.5% | 71.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 35.5% | 40.8% | 69.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 79.9% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 84.1% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 83.1% | 73.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 92.5% | 72.7% |
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* Swift Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.