City: Allentown, PN
Address: 709 W Emmaus Ave
District: Allentown City SD
Phone: (484)765-4301
Fax: (484)765-4310
Length of school day: 7.25
Number of instructional days: 185
School Enrollment: 1194
Low income: 58.5%
Attendance rate: 92.98%
Attendance rate for male students: 93.19%
Attendance rate for female students: 93.11%
Attendance rate for Asian students: 96.61%
Attendance rate for black students: 93.52%
Attendance rate for Hispanic students: 91.7%
Attendance rate for economically disadvantaged students: 92.26%
Attendance rate for English language learners: 92.17%
Number of students entering this school: 222
Number of students who withdrew from this school: 190
Number of classes with 1 to 20 students: 0
Number of classes with 21 to 23 students: 63
Number of classes with 24 to 26 students: 68
Number of classes with 27 to 29 students: 36
Number of classes with 30 or more students: 4
Total number of teachers: 78
Full-time teachers: 67
Part-time teachers: 0
Teachers in this district with less than bachelor's degree: 0
Teachers in this district with Bachelor's degree: 377
Teachers in this district with Master's degree: 473
Teachers in this district with Doctor's degree: 4
Teachers in district with less than 1 year of experience: 20
Teachers in district with 2-5 years of experience: 187
Teachers in district with 6-10 years of experience: 139
Teachers in district with 11-15 years of experience: 115
Teachers in district with 16-20 years of experience: 107
Teachers in district with 21-25 years of experience: 95
Teachers in district with 26-30 years of experience: 103
Teachers in district with 30-35 years of experience: 81
Teachers in district with over 35 years of experience: 7
Total number of teachers in this district: 854
Administration staff: 2
Other full-time service coordinators: 7
Other part-time service coordinators: 0
High quality teachers percentage: 100.0%
Councelors: 3
Librarians: 1
Other staff: 0
6th grade enrollment : 406
7th grade enrollment : 385
8th grade enrollment : 346
Ungraded secondary enrollment : 57
Statistics about South Mountain MS in Allentown, PN
Average teacher salary: $50831
Teacher salary range: $33500 - $67750
Average administration staff salary: $75736
Administration staff salary range: $55228 - $112750
Suspensions: 1347
Law-enforcement incidents: 13
Library titles: 14005
Library titles checked out during school year: 4718
Computers: 280
CD-ROM titles: 30
Grade 8 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) math results
Percentage of pariticipating in math tests: 95.5%
Percentage of students at Advanced math level: 8.3%
Percentage of students at Proficient math level: 24.4%
Percentage of students at Basic math level: 21.1%
Percentage of students at Below Basic math level: 46.1%
Scaled math score: 1230
Grade 8 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) reading results
Percentage of pariticipating in reading tests: 94.6%
Percentage of students at Advanced reading level: 12.0%
Percentage of students at Proficient reading level: 29.1%
Percentage of students at Basic reading level: 23.7%
Percentage of students at Below Basic reading level: 35.1%
Scaled reading score: 1230