About This School
Garnet Valley Middle School is located in Glen Mills, PA and is in Garnet Valley School District. It is a public school that serves 1093 students in grades 6-8.
Garnet Valley Middle School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Pennsylvania in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Garnet Valley Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, Garnet Valley Middle School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Garnet Valley Middle School's students and teachers. more
Garnet Valley Middle School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Pennsylvania in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Garnet Valley Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, Garnet Valley Middle School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Garnet Valley Middle School's students and teachers. more
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Garnet Valley SD District Spending
$12,735Per Pupil
The Garnet Valley SD spends $12,735 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 66% on instruction, 31% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Garnet Valley SD District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Pennsylvania, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 PSSA Results for all subjects tested.
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Middle Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Concord Elementary School 0.3 miles | n/a | |
| Bethel Springs Elementary School 1.9 miles |  |
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| Children S House Montessori Elementary School 3.1 miles | n/a | |
| Brandywood Elementary School 3.2 miles |  |
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| Lancashire Elementary School 3.3 miles |  |
Data Sources: PA Dept. of Education, NCES, MDR.
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades 6-8
- Garnet Valley School District
Made AYP
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Contact
Garnet Valley Middle School601 Smithbridge Rd
Glen Mills, PA 19342
(610) 579-5100
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Test Scores
About the PSSA
What is it?
The PSSA is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The PSSA also evaluated how well school programs enable students to master the standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math, and in grades 5, 8 and 11 in writing.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of four levels: below basic, basic, proficient and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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TestRating
9 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Pennsylvania, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 PSSA Results for all subjects tested.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 1093
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Garnet Valley Middle School had 6% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Pennsylvania had 33% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
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12:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Garnet Valley Middle School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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