Arcola Intrmd School
Arcola Intrmd School
About This School
Public School | Grades 7-8 | Methacton SD
Arcola Intrmd School is located in Norristown, PA and is in Methacton School District. It is a public school that serves 851 students in grades 7-8.
Arcola Intrmd School did not make AYP in 2012. 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 Arcola Intrmd School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Arcola Intrmd School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Arcola Intrmd School's students and teachers. more
Arcola Intrmd School did not make AYP in 2012. 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 Arcola Intrmd School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Arcola Intrmd School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Arcola Intrmd School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| The Lincoln Center 1.8 miles | n/a | |
| Fairview Village Adventist School 2.3 miles | n/a | |
| Visitation Bvm School 2.3 miles | n/a | |
| St Teresa Of Avila School 2.5 miles | n/a | |
| St Eleanor Elementary School 3.3 miles | n/a |
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This school is a great place for your kids to learn and get prepared for life, espically when your childeren get into the middle school and the highschool. So i do recommend applying your child/children to come attened Methacton School District.
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 851
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Arcola Intrmd School had 6% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Pennsylvania had 38% 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 (2011)
White
74%
Asian/Pacific Islander
16%
Two or More Races
4%
Black
4%
Hispanic
2%
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Methacton SD District Spending
$13,173Per Pupil
The Methacton SD spends $13,173 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 63% on instruction, 34% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Methacton SD District
12:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Arcola Intrmd School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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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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8 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 2012 PSSA Results for all subjects tested.
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