Jersey Shore Middle School vs. Loyalsock Twp Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jersey Shore Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Student Attention
Loyalsock Twp Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 470 students in grades 6-8, Jersey Shore Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 343 students in grades 6-8, Loyalsock Twp Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
470 students
343 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
28 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1547 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#996 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
45%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
66%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
147
124
Grade 7 Students
177
109
Grade 8 Students
146
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
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% Hispanic
1%
4%
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% Black
1%
8%
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% White
95%
76%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.10
0.41
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
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