Orefield Middle School vs. Springhouse Middle School
Should you attend Orefield Middle School or Springhouse Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Orefield Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Springhouse Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,034 students in grades 6-8, Orefield Middle 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 47% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,329 students in grades 6-8, Springhouse Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 47% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,034 students
1,329 students
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
89 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#701 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#357 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
82%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
73%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
369
448
Grade 7 Students
362
444
Grade 8 Students
300
437
Grade 9 Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
20%
% Hispanic
20%
18%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
63%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%