Perkiomen Valley Ms-west vs. Perkiomen Valley Ms-east
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Perkiomen Valley Ms-west ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Perkiomen Valley Ms-east ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 509 students in grades 6-8, Perkiomen Valley Ms-west ranks in the top 20% 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 48% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 592 students in grades 6-8, Perkiomen Valley Ms-east 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 54% (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 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
509 students
592 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#544 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#482 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
156
194
Grade 7 Students
171
196
Grade 8 Students
182
202
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
9%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
80%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%