Serving 682 students in grades 5-8, Lengel 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 27% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 682 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in PA
Math Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Lengel 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 Lengel Middle School is 0.46, 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.
Lengel Middle School is ranked #1912 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Lengel Middle School often compared to?
Lengel Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clarke El Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Lengel Middle School?
682 students attend Lengel Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Lengel Middle School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lengel Middle School?
Lengel Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lengel Middle School offer ?
Lengel Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Lengel Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 682 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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