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#1723 of 2,846 schools in PA

Shallow Brook Inter Sch

Middle School · Northeastern York Sd · Manchester, PA

A Northeastern York Sd middle school serving grades 4th – 6th.

213 S Hartman St, Manchester, PA 17345

  • Math 45% vs PA 43% (2024)
  • Reading 56% vs PA 53% (2024)
  • 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.09 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.1% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.1% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg-3.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.6 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected-2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
District spending per student$16,368
Chronic Absenteeism12.8%

Students at Shallow Brook Inter Sch score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency45%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
43%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency56%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
53%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 30 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 51% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
83%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
78%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
71%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
51%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
68%
2016
Math
56%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
40%
ELA
67%
2024
Math
45%
ELA
56%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

50.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Shallow Brook Inter Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 38Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low1/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$83,556

Median home value

$204,900

Median rent

$1,150/mo

College educated

21.9%

Homeownership

77.8%

Poverty rate

5.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17345; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Bible Baptist Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition7.4privatePK–122.9 mi113Compare →
Sinking Springs EL SchEnrollment path unverified5.14–63.7 mi623Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Northeastern York Sd

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#7 of 8
District spending per student
$16,368NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Shallow Brook Inter Sch is listed in Northeastern York SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Shallow Brook Inter Sch

Shallow Brook Inter Sch is a public middle school in Manchester, PA, part of Northeastern York Sd, serving approximately 460 students in grades 4th-6th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,723 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Shallow Brook Inter Sch

What grades does Shallow Brook Inter Sch serve?

Shallow Brook Inter Sch serves students in grades 4th through 6th.

How many students attend Shallow Brook Inter Sch?

Shallow Brook Inter Sch has an enrollment of approximately 460 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shallow Brook Inter Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Shallow Brook Inter Sch is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Shallow Brook Inter Sch rank in PA?

Shallow Brook Inter Sch ranks #1,723 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Shallow Brook Inter Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Shallow Brook Inter Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Shallow Brook Inter Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Shallow Brook Inter Sch has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Shallow Brook Inter Sch a charter school?

No, Shallow Brook Inter Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Shallow Brook Inter Sch a Title I school?

No, Shallow Brook Inter Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shallow Brook Inter Sch?

50.4% of students at Shallow Brook Inter Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
York County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.8%
Area population (ZIP 17345)
8,106
Area average commute
25.8 min
Area median age
38.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 17345; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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