Serving 603 students in grades 5-6, Neil Armstrong 5-6 Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (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 16% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 5-6
Enrollment: 603 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in PA
Math Proficiency
: 63% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 77% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Neil Armstrong 5-6 Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Neil Armstrong 5-6 Middle School is 0.29, 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.
What is Neil Armstrong 5-6 Middle School's ranking?
Neil Armstrong 5-6 Middle School is ranked #357 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Neil Armstrong 5-6 Middle School?
603 students attend Neil Armstrong 5-6 Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Neil Armstrong 5-6 Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Neil Armstrong 5-6 Middle School?
Neil Armstrong 5-6 Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Neil Armstrong 5-6 Middle School offer ?
Neil Armstrong 5-6 Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Neil Armstrong 5-6 Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 5-6
Enrollment: 603 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 63% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 77% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
