William Penn Ms

1524 Derbyshire Rd, Yardley PA, 19067 | Pennsbury School District | 215-428-4280
  • grades 6-8
  • students 944
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 60% 8% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 12 in Yardley
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
71%Yardley
55%Pennsylvania

William Penn Ms is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Pennsbury School District" in Yardley, PA. There are a total of 944 students and 78 teachers at William Penn Ms, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

William Penn Ms has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 59.5%, which is 8% higher than the Pennsylvania average.

William Penn Ms location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students944
Teachers78
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

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 William Penn 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
All44%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
650%
745-49%
835-39%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All75%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
678%
775-79%
870-74%
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.

William Penn Ms race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 80.6% 79.6% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 5.0% 5.8% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 8.6% 6.4% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2% 3.8% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.3% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.2% 4.0% 2.9% 3.1%

Yardley demographics profile

StatisticYardleyPennsylvaniaNational
Population2,49612,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,67328791
Median age44.640.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%56%55%
Speak English91%89%79%
Speak Spanish4%5%13%

Education level achieved in Yardley

IndexYardleyPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade97.5%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school97.5%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college85.8%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree73.8%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors65.1%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters31.6%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree7.9%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.9%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The William Penn Ms data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.