Penn Cambria Middle School serves 521 learners in grades 5-8.

Penn Cambria Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 3% of the learner body (majority Latino and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Penn Cambria Middle School’s learner population of 521 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Penn Cambria Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Penn Cambria Middle School is 0.06, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.53. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Penn Cambria Middle School is Penn Cambria High School (1.9 miles away)

The closest middle school is Altoona Area High School (8.5 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Penn Cambria Primary School (4.7 miles away)