City: Palmerton, PN
Address:
3529 Fireline Rd
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District: Palmerton Area SD
Phone: (610)826-2492
Fax: (610)826-2236
Length of school day: 5.8
Number of instructional days: 180
School Enrollment: 342
Low income: 22.0%
Attendance rate: 95.82%
Attendance rate for male students: 95.47%
Attendance rate for female students: 95.91%
Attendance rate for Asian students: 97.13%
Attendance rate for black students: 96.7%
Attendance rate for Hispanic students: 96.56%
Attendance rate for economically disadvantaged students: 94.64%
Number of students entering this school: 21
Number of students who withdrew from this school: 24
Number of classes with 1 to 20 students: 0
Number of classes with 21 to 23 students: 1
Number of classes with 24 to 26 students: 3
Number of classes with 27 to 29 students: 3
Number of classes with 30 or more students: 5
Total number of teachers: 27
Full-time teachers: 20
Part-time teachers: 0
Teachers in this district with less than bachelor's degree: 0
Teachers in this district with Bachelor's degree: 66
Teachers in this district with Master's degree: 43
Teachers in this district with Doctor's degree: 1
Teachers in district with less than 1 year of experience: 5
Teachers in district with 2-5 years of experience: 19
Teachers in district with 6-10 years of experience: 11
Teachers in district with 11-15 years of experience: 8
Teachers in district with 16-20 years of experience: 13
Teachers in district with 21-25 years of experience: 24
Teachers in district with 26-30 years of experience: 16
Teachers in district with 30-35 years of experience: 11
Teachers in district with over 35 years of experience: 3
Total number of teachers in this district: 110
Administration staff: 1
Other full-time service coordinators: 2
Other part-time service coordinators: 0
High quality teachers percentage: 86.7%
Councelors: 1
Librarians: 0
Other staff: 0
7th grade enrollment : 170
8th grade enrollment : 168
Ungraded secondary enrollment : 4
Statistics about Palmerton Area MS in Palmerton, PN
Average teacher salary: $50118
Teacher salary range: $30600 - $60070
Average administration staff salary: $68243
Administration staff salary range: $52275 - $86000
Suspensions: 21
Law-enforcement incidents: 21
Library titles: 14496
Library titles checked out during school year: 19496
Computers: 35
CD-ROM titles: 6
Grade 8 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) math results
Percentage of pariticipating in math tests: 100.0%
Percentage of students at Advanced math level: 11.9%
Percentage of students at Proficient math level: 36.3%
Percentage of students at Basic math level: 33.9%
Percentage of students at Below Basic math level: 17.9%
Scaled math score: 1320
Grade 8 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) reading results
Percentage of pariticipating in reading tests: 100.0%
Percentage of students at Advanced reading level: 33.3%
Percentage of students at Proficient reading level: 39.9%
Percentage of students at Basic reading level: 19.6%
Percentage of students at Below Basic reading level: 7.1%
Scaled reading score: 1400