Marshall Math Science Academy

301 Hale Avenue, Harrisburg PA, 17104 | Harrisburg City School District | 717-703-1200
  • grades 5-8
  • students 352
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 53% 4% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 60 in Harrisburg
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
41%Harrisburg
55%Pennsylvania

Marshall Math Science Academy is a school servicing grades 5 to 8 and is located in the district of "Harrisburg City School District" in Harrisburg, PA. There are a total of 352 students and 12 teachers at Marshall Math Science Academy, for a student to teacher ratio of 30 to 1.

Marshall Math Science Academy has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 52.5%, which is 4% lower than the Pennsylvania average.

Marshall Math Science Academy location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students352
Teachers12
Student/Teacher ratio30:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Marshall Math Science Academy, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
535-39%
630-34%
740-44%
830-34%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All68%
3n/a
4n/a
565-69%
670-74%
770-74%
860-64%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Marshall Math Science Academy race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 4.9% 49.3% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 66.7% 27.3% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 10.8% 2.3% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.7% 17.1% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.0% 3.5% 2.9% 3.1%

Harrisburg demographics profile

StatisticHarrisburgPennsylvaniaNational
Population49,24712,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6,06628791
Median age31.540.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)35%56%55%
Speak English79%89%79%
Speak Spanish15%5%13%

Education level achieved in Harrisburg

IndexHarrisburgPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade74.0%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school72.8%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college43.8%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.4%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.2%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters7.0%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.4%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Marshall Math Science Academy data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.