West York Area Middle School
1700 Bannister St
York PA, 17404, York County
Phone: 717-845-1671
Ranking: (1,064 out of 2,311, top 46%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: West York Area School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 50 | 49 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 50 | |||||||
Total Students: | 708 | 706 | 797 | 770 | 797 | 838 | 802 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 229 | 32.3% | 211 | 29.9% | 266 | 33.4% | 243 | 31.6% | 282 | 35.4% | 25 | 3.0% | 249 | 31.0% |
Grade 7: | 235 | 33.2% | 248 | 35.1% | 258 | 32.4% | 287 | 37.3% | 260 | 32.6% | 265 | 31.6% | 287 | 35.8% |
Grade 8: | 244 | 34.5% | 247 | 35.0% | 273 | 34.3% | 240 | 31.2% | 255 | 32.0% | 299 | 35.7% | 266 | 33.2% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 346 | 48.9% | 351 | 49.7% | 399 | 50.1% | 390 | 50.6% | 413 | 51.8% | 436 | 52.0% | 415 | 51.7% |
Female: | 362 | 51.1% | 355 | 50.3% | 398 | 49.9% | 380 | 49.4% | 376 | 47.2% | 394 | 47.0% | 383 | 47.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 7 | 1.0% | 10 | 1.4% | 11 | 1.4% | 13 | 1.7% | 12 | 1.5% | 10 | 1.2% | 12 | 1.5% |
Hispanic: | 75 | 10.6% | 66 | 9.3% | 70 | 8.8% | 52 | 6.8% | 58 | 7.3% | 46 | 5.5% | 40 | 5.0% |
Black: | 69 | 9.7% | 87 | 12.3% | 110 | 13.8% | 84 | 10.9% | 85 | 10.7% | 85 | 10.1% | 73 | 9.1% |
White: | 511 | 72.2% | 512 | 72.5% | 597 | 74.9% | 601 | 78.1% | 640 | 80.3% | 696 | 83.1% | 676 | 84.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 43 | 6.1% | 27 | 3.8% | 6 | 0.8% | 16 | 2.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 205 | 29.0% | 241 | 34.1% | 255 | 32.0% | 199 | 25.8% | 174 | 21.8% | 152 | 18.1% | 162 | 20.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 34 | 4.8% | 70 | 9.9% | 73 | 9.2% | 52 | 6.8% | 83 | 10.4% | 71 | 8.5% | 75 | 9.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.06 | 14.36 | 15.60 | 14.81 | 15.09 | 16.00 | 16.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 76.8% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 73.1% | 69.6% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 78.1% | 72.3% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.1% | 79.6% | 75.7% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 79.2% | 78% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 82% | 78.8% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 76.4% | 77.2% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 71.6% | 65.9% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 65.9% | 63.5% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 71.4% | 66.9% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68% | 67.6% | 67.6% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 71.2% | 68.8% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 71% | 69.9% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 64.5% | 68.5% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 75.4% | 66.5% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 80.2% | 67.2% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 75.2% | 70.6% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 78.2% | 75.3% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 83.9% | 77.9% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 81.4% | 78.6% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 83.2% | 80.1% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 70.3% | 68.1% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 74.3% | 66.8% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 73.6% | 70% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 75.1% | 71.4% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 73.1% | 73.5% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 73.1% | 76% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.1% | 73.8% | 76% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.2% | 57.2% | 51.3% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 61.4% | 57.9% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 61.4% | 62.9% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 47.5% | 62.2% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 72% | 67.9% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 80.4% | 70.4% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 73.9% | 71.3% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 83.2% | 75.2% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 73% | 76.9% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 82.4% | 76.4% |
2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 63.4% |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 74.5% | 68.9% |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 61% | 64.1% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 64.8% | 70.6% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 78.9% | 75% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 83.6% | 78.3% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 78.7% | 80.5% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 86.8% | 81.9% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 81.8% | 81.8% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 79.9% | 79.8% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 55.2% | 52.7% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 42.2% | 41.4% | 54.8% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.7% | 48.1% | 57.2% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 40.9% | 40.5% | 58.3% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.2% | 52.2% | 59.7% |
2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 66.8% | 66.1% |
2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 82.9% | 71.8% |
2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 82.9% | 69.1% |
2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 74.6% | 71.2% |
2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 73% | 75.2% |
2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 69.1% | 73.1% |
2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 67.5% | 72.7% |
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* West York Area Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.