Serving 653 students in grades 4-8, Logan Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 21% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 37% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 38% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students
653 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)21%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)37%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
1%
15%
Black
28%
14%
White
62%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% PA state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% PA state average).
How many students attend Logan Middle School?
653 students attend Logan Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Logan Middle School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Logan Middle School?
Logan Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Logan Middle School offer ?
Logan Middle School offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Logan Middle School part of?
Logan Middle School is part of East Allegheny School District.
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