Northley Middle School vs. Chichester Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Chichester Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 758 students in grades 6-8, Northley 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 25% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 952 students in grades 5-8, Chichester 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 13% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower 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 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
758 students
952 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
70 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1524 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2126 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
217
Grade 6 Students
236
235
Grade 7 Students
266
241
Grade 8 Students
256
259
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
5%
10%
% Black
8%
31%
% White
79%
45%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
11%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
