Serving 998 students in grades 6-8, Whitehall-coplay 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 20% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 998 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in PA
Math Proficiency
: 20% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 56% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 51% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Whitehall-coplay Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Whitehall-coplay Middle School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Whitehall-coplay Middle School is ranked #1906 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Whitehall-coplay Middle School often compared to?
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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Whitehall-coplay Middle School?
998 students attend Whitehall-coplay Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Whitehall-coplay Middle School students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Whitehall-coplay Middle School?
Whitehall-coplay Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Whitehall-coplay Middle School offer ?
Whitehall-coplay Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Whitehall-coplay Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 998 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 20% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 56% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 51% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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