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Halifax Area Ms School in Halifax, Pennsylvania (PA)



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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in Pennsylvania) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 63.

3940 Peters Mountain Rd
Halifax, PA 17032

County: Dauphin County
Grade span: 6 - 8

Principal: Robert Hassinger
Phone: (717) 896-3416 (make sure to verify first before calling)


Enrollment in Halifax Area Ms School

2007 Student Enrollment: 297

6th Grade Enrollment : 92
7th Grade Enrollment : 102
8th Grade Enrollment : 103


Grades in Halifax Area Ms School



2006 Student Enrollment: 306

6th Grade Enrollment : 100
7th Grade Enrollment : 101
8th Grade Enrollment : 105


Grades in Halifax Area Ms School



2005 Student Enrollment: 305

6th Grade Enrollment : 106
7th Grade Enrollment : 105
8th Grade Enrollment : 94


Grades in Halifax Area Ms School





2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - All grades:

PSSA Math Results - Halifax Area Ms School

PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Math : 280
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 13.0%
This school:

13.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

14.1%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

14.9%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 27.0%
This school:

27.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

32.1%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 42.0%
Here:

42.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

37.1%


PSSA Reading Results - Halifax Area Ms School

PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Reading : 283
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 9.0%
Halifax Area Ms School:

9.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

15.8%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

15.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 35.0%
This school:

35.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

38.6%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 38.0%
Halifax Area Ms School:

38.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

28.3%


PSSA Writing Results - Halifax Area Ms School

PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Writing : 96
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 2684 schools:

1.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 2684 schools:

31.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 78.0%
Here:

78.0%
State average from 2684 schools:

61.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 13.0%
Here:

13.0%
State average from 2684 schools:

4.1%




2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 6:

PSSA Math Results - Halifax Area Ms School

PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Math : 91
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 18.0%
Here:

18.0%
State average from 1112 schools:

14.5%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 22.0%
This school:

22.0%
State average from 1112 schools:

16.3%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 30.0%
Halifax Area Ms School:

30.0%
State average from 1112 schools:

29.8%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 28.0%
Here:

28.0%
State average from 1112 schools:

37.7%


PSSA Reading Results - Halifax Area Ms School

PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Reading : 90
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 12.0%
Here:

12.0%
State average from 1112 schools:

17.6%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 23.0%
Here:

23.0%
State average from 1112 schools:

20.1%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 35.0%
Here:

35.0%
State average from 1112 schools:

32.2%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 28.0%
This school:

28.0%
State average from 1112 schools:

28.3%




2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 7:

PSSA Math Results - Halifax Area Ms School

PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Math : 90
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 12.0%
Here:

12.0%
State average from 848 schools:

20.0%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 11.0%
Halifax Area Ms School:

11.0%
State average from 848 schools:

15.9%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 21.0%
Here:

21.0%
State average from 848 schools:

26.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 55.0%
Here:

55.0%
State average from 848 schools:

36.3%


PSSA Reading Results - Halifax Area Ms School

PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Reading : 93
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 9.0%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 848 schools:

17.6%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 18.0%
Halifax Area Ms School:

18.0%
State average from 848 schools:

18.5%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 31.0%
Here:

31.0%
State average from 848 schools:

29.8%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 40.0%
Here:

40.0%
State average from 848 schools:

32.3%




2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:

PSSA Math Results - Halifax Area Ms School

PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Math : 99
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 10.0%
Here:

10.0%
State average from 844 schools:

18.5%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 17.0%
Here:

17.0%
State average from 844 schools:

16.4%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 29.0%
This school:

29.0%
State average from 844 schools:

27.5%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 43.0%
Halifax Area Ms School:

43.0%
State average from 844 schools:

35.9%


PSSA Reading Results - Halifax Area Ms School

PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Reading : 100
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 8.0%
Here:

8.0%
State average from 844 schools:

13.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 9.0%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 844 schools:

14.0%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 39.0%
Here:

39.0%
State average from 844 schools:

30.3%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 44.0%
Here:

44.0%
State average from 844 schools:

40.8%


PSSA Writing Results - Halifax Area Ms School

PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Writing : 96
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 843 schools:

2.8%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 843 schools:

28.1%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 78.0%
Halifax Area Ms School:

78.0%
State average from 843 schools:

59.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 13.0%
Here:

13.0%
State average from 843 schools:

8.5%




2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 6:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 16.0%
This school:

16.0%
State average from 1083 schools:

15.7%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 18.0%
This school:

18.0%
State average from 1083 schools:

16.4%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 44.0%
Here:

44.0%
State average from 1083 schools:

29.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 21.0%
Here:

21.0%
State average from 1083 schools:

36.5%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 17.0%
This school:

17.0%
State average from 1083 schools:

15.8%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 1083 schools:

19.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 25.0%
Here:

25.0%
State average from 1083 schools:

33.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 40.0%
This school:

40.0%
State average from 1083 schools:

30.3%




2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 7:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 14.0%
Here:

14.0%
State average from 815 schools:

18.5%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 20.0%
This school:

20.0%
State average from 815 schools:

17.3%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 41.0%
Here:

41.0%
State average from 815 schools:

29.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 22.0%
This school:

22.0%
State average from 815 schools:

33.1%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 15.0%
Halifax Area Ms School:

15.0%
State average from 815 schools:

15.5%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 14.0%
Here:

14.0%
State average from 815 schools:

18.4%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 31.0%
Here:

31.0%
State average from 815 schools:

33.1%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 37.0%
Here:

37.0%
State average from 815 schools:

31.2%




2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 11.0%
This school:

11.0%
State average from 809 schools:

20.1%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 23.0%
Here:

23.0%
State average from 809 schools:

19.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 30.0%
This school:

30.0%
State average from 809 schools:

25.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 34.0%
Here:

34.0%
State average from 809 schools:

32.8%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 8.0%
Here:

8.0%
State average from 809 schools:

17.3%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 9.0%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 809 schools:

14.0%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 35.0%
Here:

35.0%
State average from 809 schools:

27.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 46.0%
Halifax Area Ms School:

46.0%
State average from 809 schools:

39.6%


Students tested - Writing : 102
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 22.0%
Halifax Area Ms School:

22.0%
State average from 807 schools:

33.3%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 65.0%
This school:

65.0%
State average from 807 schools:

57.8%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 11.0%
Here:

11.0%
State average from 807 schools:

4.3%




2005 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 22.2%
Here:

22.2%
State average from 779 schools:

20.0%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 26.7%
Here:

26.7%
State average from 779 schools:

19.0%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 34.4%
This school:

34.4%
State average from 779 schools:

27.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 16.7%
This school:

16.7%
State average from 779 schools:

34.1%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 17.8%
Here:

17.8%
State average from 779 schools:

20.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 15.6%
Halifax Area Ms School:

15.6%
State average from 779 schools:

17.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 35.6%
Here:

35.6%
State average from 779 schools:

31.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 31.1%
This school:

31.1%
State average from 779 schools:

31.4%




2003 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 27.5%
Halifax Area Ms School:

27.5%
State average from 735 schools:

27.5%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 36.3%
Here:

36.3%
State average from 735 schools:

23.1%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 20.9%
This school:

20.9%
State average from 735 schools:

31.8%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 15.4%
Here:

15.4%
State average from 735 schools:

17.6%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 16.5%
Halifax Area Ms School:

16.5%
State average from 736 schools:

18.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 9.9%
This school:

9.9%
State average from 736 schools:

20.0%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 45.1%
Here:

45.1%
State average from 736 schools:

37.8%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 28.6%
Here:

28.6%
State average from 736 schools:

24.0%







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