Penndale Middle School
400 Penn St Lansdale PA, 19446, Montgomery County Phone: 215-368-2700 Ranking:  (481 out of 2,311, top 21%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 9 School District: North Penn School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 100 | 102 | 103 | 113 | 110 | 107 | 108 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,383 | 1,395 | 1,441 | 1,357 | 1,348 | 1,309 | 1,345 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 455 | 32.9% | 433 | 31.0% | 501 | 34.8% | 444 | 32.7% | 469 | 34.8% | 425 | 32.5% | 460 | 34.2% |
| Grade 8: | 423 | 30.6% | 500 | 35.8% | 462 | 32.1% | 481 | 35.4% | 435 | 32.3% | 446 | 34.1% | 440 | 32.7% |
| Grade 9: | 505 | 36.5% | 462 | 33.1% | 478 | 33.2% | 432 | 31.8% | 444 | 32.9% | 438 | 33.5% | 445 | 33.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 694 | 50.2% | 721 | 51.7% | 743 | 51.6% | 687 | 50.6% | 651 | 48.3% | 625 | 47.7% | 671 | 49.9% |
| Female: | 689 | 49.8% | 674 | 48.3% | 698 | 48.4% | 670 | 49.4% | 689 | 51.1% | 676 | 51.6% | 670 | 49.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 289 | 20.9% | 283 | 20.3% | 287 | 19.9% | 245 | 18.1% | 272 | 20.2% | 251 | 19.2% | 262 | 19.5% |
| Hispanic: | 63 | 4.6% | 72 | 5.2% | 61 | 4.2% | 57 | 4.2% | 53 | 3.9% | 43 | 3.3% | 44 | 3.3% |
| Black: | 137 | 9.9% | 132 | 9.5% | 140 | 9.7% | 123 | 9.1% | 92 | 6.8% | 99 | 7.6% | 113 | 8.4% |
| White: | 873 | 63.1% | 886 | 63.5% | 939 | 65.2% | 930 | 68.5% | 931 | 69.1% | 915 | 69.9% | 926 | 68.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 18 | 1.3% | 19 | 1.4% | 9 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 281 | 20.3% | 305 | 21.9% | 224 | 15.5% | 245 | 18.1% | 186 | 13.8% | 127 | 9.7% | 131 | 9.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 57 | 4.1% | 82 | 5.9% | 67 | 4.6% | 79 | 5.8% | 72 | 5.3% | 57 | 4.4% | 57 | 4.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.77 | 13.62 | 14.05 | 12.02 | 12.28 | 12.30 | 12.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 80.4% | 66.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 81.3% | 67.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 84.9% | 70.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 88.7% | 75.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 90.2% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 89.5% | 78.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 90.8% | 80.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 81.6% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.8% | 80% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 82.4% | 70% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 83.9% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 84.7% | 73.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 85.5% | 76% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 89.3% | 76% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 63.7% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 72.4% | 57.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 80.2% | 62.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.1% | 78.4% | 62.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 83.9% | 67.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 86.9% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 87.6% | 71.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 92% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 91.2% | 76.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 89.7% | 76.4% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 77.7% | 63.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 79.3% | 68.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 83.1% | 64.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 83.5% | 70.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 86.2% | 75% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 90.6% | 78.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 88.9% | 80.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 91.1% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 92.4% | 81.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 89.4% | 79.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 72.2% | 52.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 75.1% | 54.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 77.6% | 57.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 77.3% | 58.3% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 78.3% | 59.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 81.8% | 66.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 82.5% | 71.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 86.9% | 69.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 86.5% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 88.1% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 88.6% | 73.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 81.9% | 72.7% |
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* Penndale Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.