Southern Columbia Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 468 elementary and middle school students from grades 5-8
- Ranks 270th out of 875 middle schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 810 Southern Drive, Catawissa, PA 17820
- Principal or Admin: Roger Nunkester
School District Details
- Southern Columbia Area School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,785
- Graduation Rate: 91.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.3
- Enrolled Students: 1,444
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 468
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 252 (53.8%)
- Females: 216 (46.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 38 (8.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 89 (19.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 127 (27.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 0.6% |
| White | 459 | 98.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 5th Grade | 106 | 22.6% |
| 6th Grade | 129 | 27.6% |
| 7th Grade | 111 | 23.7% |
| 8th Grade | 122 | 26.1% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
29.0%
District:
27.0%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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