Serving 898 students in grades 6-8, Gerald G Huesken Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 898 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in PA
Math Proficiency
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 63% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Gerald G Huesken Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gerald G Huesken Middle School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Gerald G Huesken Middle School is ranked #1403 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Gerald G Huesken Middle School?
898 students attend Gerald G Huesken Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Gerald G Huesken Middle School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gerald G Huesken Middle School?
Gerald G Huesken Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Gerald G Huesken Middle School offer ?
Gerald G Huesken Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Gerald G Huesken Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 898 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 63% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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