Achievement
In 2011, Ridley Middle School declined to Warning AYP status. In 2010, the school achieved AYP. The attendance rate was 93% in 2010 and 2011.
PSSA Results: 8th Grade Reading
- 2011 - 73% on grade level (13% below basic). In Pennsylvania, 81.8% of 8th graders on grade level.
- 2010 - 78% (10% below basic). State - 81%
- 2009 - 81% (9% below basic), State - 80%
- 2008 - 73% (11% below basic), State - 78%
- 2007 - 77% (6% below basic), State - 75%
8th Grade Math:
- 2011 - 68% on grade level (14% below basic). State - 76.9%
- 2010 - 68% (15% below basic). State - 75%
- 2009 - 61% (13% below basic). State - 71%
- 2008 - 65% (18% below basic). State - 70%
- 2007 - 71% (11% below basic). State - 68%
8th Grade Science:
- 2011 - 32% on grade level (37% below basic). State – 58.3%
- 2010 - 38% (38% below basic). State – 57%
- 2009 - 38% (31% below basic). State - 55%
- 2008 - 44% (28% below basic). State - 52%
7th Grade Reading
- 2011 - 73% on grade level (10% below basic). State – 76% of 7th graders were on grade level.
- 2010 - 71% (12% below basic). State - 73%
- 2009 - 74% (8% below basic). State - 71%
- 2008 - 64% (16% below basic). State - 70%
- 2007 - 64% (15% below basic). State - 67%
7th Grade Math:
- 2011 - 75% on grade level (13% below basic). State - 78.6%
- 2010 - 73% (15% below basic). State - 77%
- 2009 - 79% (8% below basic), State - 75%
- 2008 - 67% (14% below basic), State - 71%
- 2007 - 64% (14% below basic), State - 67%
6th Grade Reading:
- 2011 - 62% on grade level (20% below basic). State - 69.9% of 6th graders were on grade level.
- 2010 - 63% (16% below basic). State - 68%
- 2009 - 64% (15% below basic), State - 67%
- 2008 - 65% (15% below basic), State - 67%
- 2007 - 54% (19% below basic), State - 63%
6th Grade Math:
- 2011 - 73% on grade level (13% below basic). State - 78.8%
- 2010 - 71% (12% below basic). State - 78%
- 2009 - 76% (10% below basic), State - 75%
- 2008 - 77% (10% below basic), State - 72%
- 2007 - 71% (11% below basic), State - 69%
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