Fairview Middle School vs. Walnut Creek Middle School
Should you attend Fairview Middle School or Walnut Creek Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fairview Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Walnut Creek Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 633 students in grades 5-8, Fairview Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 17% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 399 students in grades 6-8, Walnut Creek Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 50% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
633 students
399 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#340 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#613 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
149
-
Grade 6 Students
171
139
Grade 7 Students
152
126
Grade 8 Students
161
134
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
11%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
83%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%