Northwestern Middle School vs Rice Avenue Middle School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Northwestern Middle School Rice Avenue Middle School
Location Albion, PA Girard, PA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 266 443
Student:Teacher Ratio 12:1 10.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 100.0% 57.0%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Northwestern Middle School Rice Avenue Middle School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,905 $17,374
District Northwestern SD Girard SD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Northwestern Middle School Rice Avenue Middle School
White 91.4% 90.7%
African American 0.0% 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1% 3.4%
Asian 0.0% 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2%
Multiracial 4.5% 3.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Northwestern Middle School Rice Avenue Middle School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 304:1 239:1
Chronic Absenteeism 24.0% 22.3%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 12 81
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.