Palmerton Area Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 347 middle school students from grades 7-8
- Ranks 635th out of 875 middle schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Warning
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Thaddeus Kosciolek
School District Details
- Palmerton Area School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,937
- Graduation Rate: 79.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.1
- Enrolled Students: 1,920
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 347
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 176 (50.7%)
- Females: 169 (48.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 23 (6.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 57 (16.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 80 (23.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.6% |
| Black | 2 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 2.0% |
| White | 331 | 95.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 180 | 51.9% |
| 8th Grade | 167 | 48.1% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
24.0%
District:
26.6%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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