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Cooke Jay Middle School vs. Bala-cynwyd Middle School

Should you attend Cooke Jay Middle School or Bala-cynwyd Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Cooke Jay Middle School
1300 W Louden St
Philadelphia, PA 19141
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10
Bottom 50%
Bala-cynwyd Middle School
510 Bryn Mawr Ave
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Cooke Jay Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)

Bala-cynwyd Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 397 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Cooke Jay Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 796 students in grades 5-8, Bala-cynwyd Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
5-8
Total Students
397 students
796 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Cooke Jay Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Bala-cynwyd Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Cooke Jay Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Bala-cynwyd Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
81 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Cooke Jay Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Bala-cynwyd Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Cooke Jay Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Philadelphia City School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Bala-cynwyd Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Lower Merion School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#2615 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
#66 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Cooke Jay Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Bala-cynwyd Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
7%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
78%
(Top 5% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cooke Jay Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Philadelphia City School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bala-cynwyd Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Lower Merion School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
18%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
86%
(Top 5% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cooke Jay Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Philadelphia City School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bala-cynwyd Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Lower Merion School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
81%
(Top 30% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cooke Jay Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Philadelphia City School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bala-cynwyd Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Lower Merion School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Cooke Jay Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Bala-cynwyd Middle School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
39
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Grade 1 Students
36
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Grade 2 Students
44
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Grade 3 Students
33
-
Grade 4 Students
41
-
Grade 5 Students
44
201
Grade 6 Students
51
214
Grade 7 Students
49
182
Grade 8 Students
60
199
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
13%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Cooke Jay Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Philadelphia City School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Bala-cynwyd Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Lower Merion School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
12%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Cooke Jay Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Philadelphia City School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Bala-cynwyd Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Lower Merion School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
81%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Cooke Jay Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Philadelphia City School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Bala-cynwyd Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Lower Merion School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
1%
63%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Cooke Jay Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Philadelphia City School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Bala-cynwyd Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Lower Merion School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Cooke Jay Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Philadelphia City School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Bala-cynwyd Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Lower Merion School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.33
0.57
This chart showcases the diversity score of Cooke Jay Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Philadelphia City School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Bala-cynwyd Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Lower Merion School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
13%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Cooke Jay Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Philadelphia City School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Bala-cynwyd Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Lower Merion School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
(08-09 School Year Data)
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Cooke Jay Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Philadelphia City School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2008-09 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Bala-cynwyd Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Lower Merion School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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