Summary:
The Armstrong School District in Pennsylvania has only one middle school, West Hills Intermediate School, which serves grades 4-6 with a total enrollment of 436 students.
West Hills Intermediate School has a mixed academic performance compared to district and state averages. While the school excels in PSSA Science with an 82.6% proficiency rate, significantly higher than the district and state, its English Language Arts proficiency is lower in 4th and 5th grades. In Math, the school performs better than the district and state in 4th and 6th grades, but lags behind in 5th grade. The school serves a high-poverty population, with 100% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, and has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 11.7.
Despite the uneven academic performance, West Hills Intermediate School stands out for its strong focus on science education and small class sizes, which may contribute to its exceptional science scores. The school's high per-student spending of $21,085 suggests a significant investment in resources and support for its students. Overall, the data provides a detailed snapshot of the only middle school in the Armstrong School District, highlighting both its strengths and areas for potential improvement.
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