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Gerald G Huesken Middle School

2114 Horeshoe Rd
Lancaster, PA 17601
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 965 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 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 965 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : Bottom 50% in PA
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 63% (Top 50%)
  • : 60% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Gerald G Huesken Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Gerald G Huesken Middle School's student population of 965 students has grown by 54% over five school years.
The teacher population of 67 teachers has grown by 39% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
965 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
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 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#1403 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Gerald G Huesken Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gerald G Huesken Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gerald G Huesken Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Gerald G Huesken Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
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Asian
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Gerald G Huesken Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
24%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Gerald G Huesken Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
8%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Gerald G Huesken Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
58%
61%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Gerald G Huesken Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Gerald G Huesken Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Gerald G Huesken Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.60
This chart displays the diversity score of Gerald G Huesken Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Gerald G Huesken Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Gerald G Huesken Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gerald G Huesken Middle School's ranking?
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?
965 students attend Gerald G Huesken Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Gerald G Huesken Middle School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gerald G Huesken Middle School?
Gerald G Huesken Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than 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?
Gerald G Huesken Middle School is part of Conestoga Valley School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 965 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 63% (Top 50%)
  • : 60% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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