Derry Area Middle School vs. Greensburg-salem Middle School
Should you attend Derry Area Middle School or Greensburg-salem Middle 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 443 students in grades 6-8, Derry 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 34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 599 students in grades 6-8, Greensburg-salem 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 28% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
443 students
599 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1157 out of 2733 schools in PA (Top 50%)
#1641 out of 2733 schools in PA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
28%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
(Top 30% in PA)
58%
(Top 50% in PA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
(Top 50% in PA)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
150
210
Grade 7 Students
132
193
Grade 8 Students
161
196
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
6%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
93%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
12%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.40
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
