Union Area Middle School vs. Neshannock Memorial Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Union Area Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 161 students in grades 6-8, Union 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 671 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Neshannock Memorial Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher 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 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-6
Total Students
161 students
671 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1346 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#794 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
91
Grade 1 Students
-
105
Grade 2 Students
-
91
Grade 3 Students
-
84
Grade 4 Students
-
100
Grade 5 Students
-
101
Grade 6 Students
52
99
Grade 7 Students
63
-
Grade 8 Students
46
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
2%
2%


% Black
17%
2%


% White
74%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%


Diversity Score
0.42
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%

