State/Public Middle Open

Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center

๐Ÿ“ 489 Dorlan Mill Road, Downingtown, Chester County, 19335

1,046
Pupils
13.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Downingtown, Chester County. The school has 1,046 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Downingtown Area SD school district. It serves grades 6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 78.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 83% of students are proficient in reading. 53% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Downingtown Area SD

Enrollment & staffing

Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center enrolls 1,046 students across grades 6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 78.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.

Male students
523 (50%)
Female students
523 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
78.4
Student-teacher ratio
13.3:1
Grade span
6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% White, 19% Asian and 5.5% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White70768%
Asian20319%
Hispanic or Latino585.5%
Two or more races464.4%
Black or African American302.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

137 of the school's 1,046 students (13%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 132 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6Supplemental Virtual

Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-60, state senate district 44, state house district 155.

School district: Downingtown Area SD

Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center is one of 16 schools in Downingtown Area SD, based in Downingtown, Pennsylvania. The district serves 13,074 students district-wide and employs 959 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,046 students, Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center is larger than the district average of about 817 students per school.

13,074
District students
16
Schools
959
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

83%
Reading proficient
53%
Math proficient
3%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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