Top 10 Pennsylvania Middle Schools

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September 21, 2012: We've posted the new 2011-2012 SchoolDigger rankings for Pennsylvania, just hours after the release of the PSSA test scores by the Pennsylvania Department of Education!


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Top 10 Pennsylvania Middle Schools

7th, 8th Grades Combined
PSSA Math & PSSA Reading
2011-2012

Rank* (of 848)
SchoolDistrictCityLow GradeHigh GradeTotal students (2011)Student/ Teacher Ratio (2011)PSSA, avg Math** (2012)PSSA, avg Reading** (2012)PSSA CombinedRank Change From 2011
1Ad Prima Charter SchoolAd Prima Charter SchoolPhiladelphiaKG0832916.4100.0100.0200.0
1Souderton Charter School CollaborativeSouderton Charter School CollaborativeSoudertonKG0816310.0100.0100.0200.0
5
3Masterman Julia R Sec SchoolPhiladelphia City School DistrictPhiladelphia0512118118.499.099.3198.3
2
4Planet Abacus Charter SchoolPlanet Abacus Charter SchoolPhiladelphiaKG0737918.0100.098.0198.0N/A
5Laboratory Charter SchoolLaboratory Charter SchoolPhiladelphiaKG0839516.497.7100.0197.7
2
6Hill J E/Freedman SamsonPhiladelphia City School DistrictPhiladelphia06082148.699.298.3197.5
7
7GampPhiladelphia City School DistrictPhiladelphia051249517.798.597.8196.3
3
8Fort Couch Middle SchoolUpper Saint Clair School DistrictPittsburgh070861013.498.397.3195.6
1
9Infinity Charter SchoolInfinity Charter SchoolPenbrookKG0812215.595.5100.0195.5
8
10Unami Middle SchoolCentral Bucks School DistrictChalfont070994616.696.597.1193.6
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Source:  National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Dept of Education, and Pennsylvania Dept of Education
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* Rank is determined by adding each school's average PSSA Math score with the average PSSA Reading score to form a combined average score. The school with the highest combined score is ranked #1.
** The values used in the PSSA columns are % proficient.


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