Boyce Middle School vs. Quaker Valley Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Boyce Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Quaker Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 631 students in grades 5-6, Boyce Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 418 students in grades 6-8, Quaker Valley Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-6
6-8
Total Students
631 students
418 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
41 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#106 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#354 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
57%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
84%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
80-84%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 5 Students
309
-
Grade 6 Students
322
134
Grade 7 Students
-
150
Grade 8 Students
-
134
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
2%
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% Hispanic
2%
3%
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% Black
2%
4%
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% White
79%
82%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%
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Diversity Score
0.36
0.32
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
23%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
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