Serving 927 students in grades 5-8, David E Williams Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 927 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in PA
Math Proficiency
: 55% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 74% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 68% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
David E Williams Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of David E Williams Middle School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
David E Williams Middle School is ranked #573 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are David E Williams Middle School often compared to?
David E Williams Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fort Couch Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend David E Williams Middle School?
927 students attend David E Williams Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of David E Williams Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of David E Williams Middle School?
David E Williams Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does David E Williams Middle School offer ?
David E Williams Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is David E Williams Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 927 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 55% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 74% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 68% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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