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Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center

489 Dorlan Mill Road
Downingtown, PA 19335
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 1,046 students in grades 6, Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center ranks in the top 30% 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 41% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (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 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6
  • Enrollment: 1,046 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 30% in PA
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 80% (Top 10%)
  • 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

Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center's student population of 1,046 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 78 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,046 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center 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 Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center is 0.50, 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.
This School
State Level (PA)
#771 out of 2733 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center 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.
80%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
19%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
6%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
68%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center 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 Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center 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 (21-22)
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 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 Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center's ranking?
Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center is ranked #771 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center?
1,046 students attend Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center?
Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center offer ?
Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center offers enrollment in grades 6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center part of?
Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center is part of Downingtown Area School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6
  • Enrollment: 1,046 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 80% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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