Serving 1,043 students in grades 6-8, Lower Macungie 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 24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Lower Macungie 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 Lower Macungie Middle School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Lower Macungie Middle School is ranked #1538 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Lower Macungie Middle School often compared to?
Lower Macungie Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eyer Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Lower Macungie Middle School?
1,043 students attend Lower Macungie Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Lower Macungie Middle School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 6% 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 Lower Macungie Middle School?
Lower Macungie Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lower Macungie Middle School offer ?
Lower Macungie Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lower Macungie Middle School part of?
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