Harrison-Morton Ms

137 N 2Nd St, Allentown PA, 18101 | Allentown City School District | 484-765-5701
  • grades 6-8
  • students 753
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 21% 62% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 56 in Allentown
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
39%Allentown
55%Pennsylvania

Harrison-Morton Ms is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Allentown City School District" in Allentown, PA. There are a total of 753 students and 52 teachers at Harrison-Morton Ms, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Harrison-Morton Ms has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 21.0%, which is 62% lower than the Pennsylvania average.

Harrison-Morton Ms location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students753
Teachers52
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

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 Harrison-Morton Ms, 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
All11%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
615-19%
76-9%
86-9%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All31%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
635-39%
725-29%
830-34%
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.

Harrison-Morton Ms race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 16.0% 12.8% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 14.2% 15.4% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 1.3% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 68.8% 66.8% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.5% 3.2% 2.9% 3.1%

Allentown demographics profile

StatisticAllentownPennsylvaniaNational
Population121,15612,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6,89828791
Median age31.240.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)39%56%55%
Speak English53%89%79%
Speak Spanish41%5%13%

Education level achieved in Allentown

IndexAllentownPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade73.9%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school71.8%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college41.0%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.2%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.4%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters4.9%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Harrison-Morton Ms data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.