📍 2801 Concord Road, Aston, Delaware County, 19014
Northley MS is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Aston, Delaware County. The school has 758 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Penn-Delco SD school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 52.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 58% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Northley MS enrolls 758 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 52.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% White, 8% Black or African American and 4.7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 601 | 79% |
| Black or African American | 61 | 8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 | 4.7% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 4.7% |
| Asian | 23 | 3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
295 of the school's 758 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 274 qualify for free lunch and 21 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.
Northley MS is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-50, state senate district 9, state house district 161.
Northley MS is one of 6 schools in Penn-Delco SD, based in Aston, Pennsylvania. The district serves 3,209 students district-wide and employs 232 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 758 students, Northley MS is larger than the district average of about 535 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large