Dallas Middle School vs. Northwest Area High School
Should you attend Dallas Middle School or Northwest Area High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 605 students in grades 6-8, Dallas 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 29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 416 students in grades 7-12, Northwest Area High 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-12
Total Students
605 students
416 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1455 out of 2733 schools in PA (Bottom 50%)
#1774 out of 2733 schools in PA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
(Top 50% in PA)
55-59%
(Top 50% in PA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
55-59%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
(Top 50% in PA)
n/a
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
198
-
Grade 7 Students
210
78
Grade 8 Students
197
76
Grade 9 Students
-
61
Grade 10 Students
-
70
Grade 11 Students
-
73
Grade 12 Students
-
58
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
88%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.08
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
