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Pennridge South Middle School
Fifth And Cedar Streets Perkasie PA, 18944, Bucks County Phone: 215-257-0467 Ranking:  (696 out of 2,311, top 30%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Pennridge 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: | 37 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 39 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 459 | 493 | 481 | 448 | 444 | 466 | 502 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 137 | 29.8% | 174 | 35.3% | 150 | 31.2% | 159 | 35.5% | 158 | 35.6% | 131 | 28.1% | 156 | 31.1% |
| Grade 7: | 174 | 37.9% | 154 | 31.2% | 167 | 34.7% | 162 | 36.2% | 130 | 29.3% | 152 | 32.6% | 177 | 35.3% |
| Grade 8: | 148 | 32.2% | 165 | 33.5% | 164 | 34.1% | 127 | 28.3% | 156 | 35.1% | 181 | 38.8% | 169 | 33.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 249 | 54.2% | 274 | 55.6% | 260 | 54.1% | 233 | 52.0% | 218 | 49.1% | 234 | 50.2% | 259 | 51.6% |
| Female: | 210 | 45.8% | 219 | 44.4% | 221 | 45.9% | 215 | 48.0% | 218 | 49.1% | 224 | 48.1% | 239 | 47.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 9 | 2.0% | 8 | 1.6% | 5 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic: | 7 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.4% | 4 | 0.8% | 6 | 1.3% | 4 | 0.9% | 7 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.4% |
| Black: | 23 | 5.0% | 22 | 4.5% | 21 | 4.4% | 12 | 2.7% | 11 | 2.5% | 10 | 2.1% | 15 | 3.0% |
| White: | 419 | 91.3% | 455 | 92.3% | 451 | 93.8% | 429 | 95.8% | 428 | 96.4% | 445 | 95.5% | 476 | 94.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 89 | 19.4% | 96 | 19.5% | 106 | 22.0% | 69 | 15.4% | 49 | 11.0% | 48 | 10.3% | 56 | 11.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 31 | 6.8% | 46 | 9.3% | 38 | 7.9% | 35 | 7.8% | 31 | 7.0% | 31 | 6.7% | 29 | 5.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.49 | 12.48 | 12.41 | 11.59 | 11.04 | 11.20 | 12.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 82.4% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 81.8% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 86.6% | 78% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 87.1% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 88.2% | 77.2% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 81.5% | 66.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 77.1% | 67.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 80.5% | 68.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 81.8% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 81.3% | 68.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80.2% | 66.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77.7% | 67.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 81.4% | 70.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 83.9% | 75.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 87.2% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 90.5% | 78.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 88.9% | 80.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 81% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 77.6% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 83.4% | 70% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 86.1% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 86.9% | 73.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 91.5% | 76% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 87.8% | 76% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 65.5% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 67.4% | 57.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 71.6% | 62.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 72.9% | 62.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 81.3% | 67.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 78.4% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 80.9% | 71.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 82% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 86.6% | 76.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 91% | 90.9% | 76.4% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 81.6% | 63.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 78.9% | 68.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 76.9% | 64.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 83.2% | 70.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 86% | 75% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 85.1% | 78.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 90.3% | 80.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 93.4% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 93.7% | 81.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 95.2% | 79.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 66.1% | 52.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 70.5% | 54.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 76.1% | 57.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 77.3% | 58.3% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 80.4% | 59.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 83.7% | 66.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 80.7% | 71.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 77.7% | 69.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 80.3% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 88.5% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 84.7% | 73.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 82.4% | 72.7% |
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* Pennridge South 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.