Welsh Valley Middle School

325 Tower Ln, Narberth, PA 19072 | (610) 658-3920

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 801

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3 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 801 middle school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 25th out of 875 middle schools in PA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 325 Tower Lane, Narberth, PA 19072

Principal or Admin: Deitra Spence

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

School District Details

Lower Merion School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $20,123
Graduation Rate: 99.7%
Dropout Rate: 0.4%
Students Per Teacher: 11.1
Enrolled Students: 6,953

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 801
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 83.9
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 9.6

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 418 (52.2%)
Females: 379 (47.3%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 14 (1.7%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 50 (6.2%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 64 (8.0%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Welsh Valley Middle School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	3	0.4%
Black	66	8.2%
Asian	48	6.0%
Hispanic	19	2.4%
White	661	82.5%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	279	34.8%
7th Grade	250	31.2%
8th Grade	272	34.0%

Low-Income Enrollment (2011)

Percent of Students from Low-Income Families

School:

6.6%

District:

6.6%

Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 3

3 out of 5 | 1 Review

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1 review for Welsh Valley Middle School

Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on January 24, 2011
Rating: (3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
I just want to know about to pay lunch money
My kid named MOIZ RAZA who is new and just enrolled today in 6th grad.
Please forward this mail who handle the lunch money stuff.
Also i like to contact his teacher too.

shabana.raza@gmail.com
312-731-6424(cell)

Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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The overall school rating shows that Welsh Valley Middle School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on PSSA state exams in the following subjects:

Math
Reading
Science
Writing

AYP Details (2010)

Overall AYP Met: Made AYP

PSSA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	90.4%	93.5%	78.0%
2009	91.1%	89.8%	75.7%
2008	92.8%	93.9%	72.3%

Reading Test
2010	90.8%	91.4%	68.8%
2009	87.0%	86.8%	67.6%
2008	83.7%	88.0%	66.9%

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	93.6%	93.2%	77.9%
2009	93.1%	93.4%	75.3%
2008	83.2%	84.8%	70.6%

Reading Test
2010	90.8%	91.9%	73.5%
2009	90.5%	92.7%	71.4%
2008	84.8%	85.6%	70.0%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	95.9%	95.0%	75.2%
2009	89.6%	88.7%	71.3%
2008	85.2%	87.9%	70.3%

Reading Test
2010	97.0%	96.4%	81.9%
2009	91.8%	94.7%	80.5%
2008	90.4%	93.1%	78.3%

Science Test
2010	85.1%	84.5%	57.2%
2009	76.1%	77.4%	54.8%
2008	73.2%	76.0%	52.7%

Writing Test
2010	82.1%	91.2%	75.2%
2009	-	-	-
2008	83.5%	85.8%	69.1%

Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010

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