Education Period
Public 5-8
Address

810 Southern Drive Catawissa , PA 17820-8410
Overview
Southern Columbia Middle School, located in 810 Southern Drive Catawissa , PA 17820-8410, serves 422 students with a student/teacher ratio of 14.9. It belongs to Southern Columbia Area School District and ranks 204th of 797 Pennsylvania Middle Schools.
School District
District: Southern Columbia Area School District
Number of students:
422
Public School Search
Rank:
204th
204th of 797 Pennsylvania Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditure
$14,763
Student/Teacher Ratio | |
---|---|
Student/Teacher Ratio | 14.9 |
Racial Breakdown | |
---|---|
White: | 95.3% |
Hispanic: | 1.9% |
Two or more races: | 1.9% |
African American: | 0.5% |
Asian: | 0.5% |
Free/Discounted lunch recipients | |
---|---|
Free/Discounted lunch recipients | 27.5% |
Performance Trends
Statewide Performance
Average Standard Score
Test Score Average
Average Standard Score
Student Body
Enrollment
Average Standard Score
% Free/Reduced Lunch
Immunization % Complete (Kindergarten)
Teachers
Student/Teacher Ratio
# Full-Time Teachers
Finance
Per Pupil Expenditures
Map and Boundary of Southern Columbia Middle School
School Ranking in Pennsylvania
PublicSchoolSearch ranks 204th of 797 Pennsylvania Middle Schools.
District Ranking in State
PublicSchoolSearch ranks 204th of 797 Pennsylvania Middle Schools.
Average Parent Rating
Historical Ranking of Southern Columbia Middle School to other Pennsylvania Elementary Schools
Statewide Rank Position Percentile
Impact of COVID-19 on Southern Columbia Middle School
Rankings
Rank Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Rank Post-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Change (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Ranks 164th of 891 Middle schools | Ranks 204th of 797 Middle schools | 7.2% |
Test Scores
% proficient Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient Pandemic (2020-2021) | % proficient Post-pandemic (2021-2022) | Change (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
5th Grade Math (Southern Columbia Middle School) | 46.1 |
1% | ||
5th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 43 |
6.9% | ||
5th Grade English Language Arts (Southern Columbia Middle School) | 68.2 |
5.7% | ||
5th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 58.5 |
3.5% | ||
6th Grade Math (Southern Columbia Middle School) | 34.9 |
11.5% | ||
6th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 39 |
10.8% | ||
6th Grade English Language Arts (Southern Columbia Middle School) | 76.8 |
4.5% | ||
6th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 63 |
5.7% | ||
7th Grade Math (Southern Columbia Middle School) | 69.3 |
25% | ||
7th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 38.2 |
11.3% | ||
7th Grade English Language Arts (Southern Columbia Middle School) | 75.9 |
8.6% | ||
7th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 60.5 |
7.2% | ||
8th Grade Math (Southern Columbia Middle School) | 53.1 |
36.5% | ||
8th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 32.2 |
10.1% | ||
8th Grade Science (Southern Columbia Middle School) | 69.3 |
8.8% | ||
8th Grade Science (Pennsylvania) | 58.2 |
7.4% | ||
8th Grade English Language Arts (Southern Columbia Middle School) | 65.6 |
14% | ||
8th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 57.9 |
5.3% | ||
All Grades Math (Southern Columbia Middle School) | 50.8 |
18.9% | ||
All Grades Science (Southern Columbia Middle School) | 69.3 |
8.8% | ||
All Grades English Language Arts (Southern Columbia Middle School) | 71.9 |
8.5% |
Student Body
Number of Students Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of Students Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Number of Students Post-pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Students | 441 | 422 |
4.3% |
|
African American | 4 | 2 |
50% |
|
American Indian | 0 | 0 | 0% | |
Asian | 2 | 2 | 0% | |
Hispanic | 5 | 8 |
60% |
|
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0% | |
White | 421 | 402 |
4.5% |
|
Two or More Races | 9 | 8 |
11.1% |
|
Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 26.1 | 27.5 |
1.4% |