Bentworth Middle School vs. South Park Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bentworth Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 315 students in grades 5-8, Bentworth 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 27% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 548 students in grades 5-8, South Park 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 40% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 Black and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
315 students
548 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1446 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1197 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
40%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
72
142
Grade 6 Students
79
148
Grade 7 Students
80
137
Grade 8 Students
84
121
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%


% Hispanic
1%
2%


% Black
2%
6%


% White
92%
84%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

