South Park Middle School vs. Bentworth Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Bentworth Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 580 students in grades 5-8, South Park 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 44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 18% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 288 students in grades 5-8, Bentworth 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 38%). 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 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
580 students
288 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1067 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1422 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
140
63
Grade 6 Students
146
69
Grade 7 Students
152
73
Grade 8 Students
142
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
7%
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% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
7%
2%
% White
82%
92%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%