Downingtown Middle School vs. Lionville Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Downingtown Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Lionville Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,074 students in grades 7-8, Downingtown Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 40% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,045 students in grades 7-8, Lionville Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 47% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
1,074 students
1,045 students
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
76 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#770 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#521 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
81%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
70%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
543
512
Grade 8 Students
531
533
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
31%
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
73%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%