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Phoenixville Area Middle School

1000 Purple Pride Parkway
Phoenixville, PA 19460
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
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Top 50%
Serving 937 students in grades 6-8, Phoenixville Area Middle School ranks in the top 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 31% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 937 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : Top 50% in PA
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 69% (Top 30%)
  • : 57% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Phoenixville Area Middle School's student population of 937 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 74 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
937 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
74 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
Phoenixville Area Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Phoenixville Area Middle School is 0.52, 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)
#1199 out of 2733 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Phoenixville Area Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Phoenixville Area 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.
69%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Phoenixville Area 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.
57%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Phoenixville Area 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
13:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Phoenixville Area Middle School 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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Asian
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Phoenixville Area Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
18%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Phoenixville Area Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
4%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Phoenixville Area Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
67%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Phoenixville Area Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
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Two or more races
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Phoenixville Area 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 Phoenixville Area Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Phoenixville Area 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
31%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Phoenixville Area 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
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Phoenixville Area 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 Phoenixville Area Middle School's ranking?
Phoenixville Area Middle School is ranked #1199 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Phoenixville Area Middle School often compared to?
Phoenixville Area Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Great Valley Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Phoenixville Area Middle School?
937 students attend Phoenixville Area Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Phoenixville Area Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Phoenixville Area Middle School?
Phoenixville Area Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Phoenixville Area Middle School offer ?
Phoenixville Area Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Phoenixville Area Middle School part of?
Phoenixville Area Middle School is part of Phoenixville Area School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 937 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 69% (Top 30%)
  • : 57% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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