Southern Columbia Middle School
School Overview
Southern Columbia Middle School is a public school located in Catawissa, Pennsylvania. It is a school in Southern Columbia Area School District district.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 50% of students are proficient in Math learning and 72% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 459 students through grade 5 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 30 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 459 students are attending Southern Columbia Middle School. By gender, there are 238 and 221 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Southern Columbia Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 20 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Total | 20 | 15 | 5 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 30 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Southern Columbia Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 96.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 30 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 30 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 3.3% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 459 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 4,366 Households |
| Population | 10,318 |
| Male | 4,976 |
| Female | 5,363 |
| Child Population | 2,789 |
| Total Housing Units | 5,101 Units |
| Average House Value | $184,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $697 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.90% |
| Average Household Income | $62,736 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 98.19% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Southern Columbia Area School District
In Southern Columbia Area School District, 3 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.