Shamokin Area Ms

2000 W State St, Shamokin PA, 17866 | Shamokin Area School District | 570-648-5731
  • grades 7-8
  • students 369
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 34% 38% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Shamokin
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
49%Shamokin
55%Pennsylvania

Shamokin Area Ms is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Shamokin Area School District" in Shamokin, PA. There are a total of 369 students and 27 teachers at Shamokin Area Ms, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Shamokin Area Ms has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 34.0%, which is 38% lower than the Pennsylvania average.

Shamokin Area Ms location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students369
Teachers27
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

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 Shamokin Area 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
All20%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
720-24%
815-19%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All48%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
745-49%
850-54%
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.

Shamokin Area Ms race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 94.0% 92.2% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 1.1% 1.4% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.4% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0% 3.5% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.1% 0.5% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 2.0% 2.9% 3.1%

Shamokin demographics profile

StatisticShamokinPennsylvaniaNational
Population7,00712,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)8,49228791
Median age39.340.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%56%55%
Speak English97%89%79%
Speak Spanish1%5%13%

Education level achieved in Shamokin

IndexShamokinPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade83.1%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school81.1%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college32.7%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree16.0%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.2%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters3.2%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.3%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Shamokin Area Ms data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.