Beeber Dimner Middle School (Closed 2018)

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Beeber Dimner Middle School (Closed 2018)

5925 Malvern Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19131

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Serving 70 students in grades 8, Beeber Dimner 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 was 6-9% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving was 15-19% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 8

Total Students

70 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Beeber Dimner Middle School
2023	70
2022	70
2021	70
2020	70
2019	70
2018	70
2017	70
2016	189
2015	181
2014	223
2013	283
2012	385
2011	482
2010	501
2009	442
2008	516
2007	695
2006	835
2005	803
2004	933
2003	961
2002	996
2001	1,098
2000	1,108
1999	1,189
1998	1,259
1997	1,289
1996	1,260
1995	1,231
1994	1,173
1993	1,154
1992	1,100
1991	1,096

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Beeber Dimner Middle School
2023	6
2022	6
2021	6
2020	6
2019	6
2018	6
2017	6
2016	10
2015	12
2014	15
2013	18
2012	28
2011	32
2010	32
2009	28
2008	23
2007	34
2006	39
2005	41
2004	45
2003	53
2002	58
2001	61
2000	60
1999	58
1998	58
1997	62
1996	61
1995	60
1994	58
1993	68
1992	65
1991	67

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (PA)

(16-17)

6-9%

46%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2017)
Year	Beeber Dimner Middle School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2017	7%	46%	20%
2016	5%	46%	21%
2015	7%	43%	19%
2014	47%	72%	44%
2013	41%	73%	46%
2012	43%	74%	49%
2011	44%	76%	57%
2010	38%	75%	55%

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(16-17)

15-19%

63%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2017)
Year	Beeber Dimner Middle School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2017	17%	63%	35%
2016	12%	62%	35%
2015	22%	62%	34%
2014	48%	70%	43%
2013	33%	70%	44%
2012	38%	71%	44%
2011	42%	73%	51%
2010	38%	72%	50%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Beeber Dimner Middle School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	12:1	13:1	14:1
2022	12:1	13:1	14:1
2021	12:1	14:1	15:1
2020	12:1	14:1	16:1
2019	12:1	14:1	16:1
2018	12:1	15:1	16:1
2017	12:1	14:1	16:1
2016	19:1	15:1	18:1
2015	15:1	15:1	17:1
2014	15:1	15:1	18:1
2013	16:1	15:1	16:1
2012	14:1	15:1	16:1
2011	15:1	14:1	15:1
2010	16:1	14:1	14:1
2009	16:1	14:1	16:1
2008	22:1	14:1	17:1
2007	20:1	16:1	18:1
2006	21:1	16:1	18:1
2005	20:1	16:1	19:1
2004	21:1	16:1	19:1
2003	18:1	16:1	20:1
2002	17:1	16:1	19:1
2001	18:1	17:1	18:1
2000	18:1	17:1	18:1
1999	21:1	17:1	20:1
1998	22:1	18:1	20:1
1997	21:1	18:1	19:1
1996	21:1	18:1	19:1
1995	21:1	19:1	20:1
1994	20:1	19:1	20:1
1993	17:1	19:1	19:1
1992	17:1	17:1	18:1
1991	16:1	17:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2012)
Year	Beeber Dimner Middle School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2012	1%	3%	8%
1994	1%	2%	5%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Beeber Dimner Middle School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	2%	14%	24%
2022	2%	14%	22%
2021	2%	13%	21%
2020	2%	12%	21%
2019	2%	12%	21%
2018	1%	11%	19%
2017	1%	11%	19%
2015	1%	10%	19%
2014	1%	9%	19%
2013	1%	9%	19%
2011	1%	8%	18%
2010	1%	9%	18%
2009	1%	7%	17%
2008	1%	7%	17%
2007	1%	7%	16%
2005	1%	6%	15%
2004	1%	6%	15%
2003	2%	5%	14%
2002	1%	5%	14%
2001	1%	5%	13%
2000	1%	4%	13%
1999	1%	4%	12%
1998	1%	4%	12%
1995	1%	3%	11%
1994	1%	3%	11%
1993	1%	3%	10%
1989	1%	2%	9%
1988	1%	2%	9%

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Black

96%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Beeber Dimner Middle School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	96%	14%	49%
2022	96%	14%	51%
2021	96%	15%	52%
2020	96%	15%	52%
2019	96%	15%	52%
2018	96%	15%	55%
2017	96%	15%	55%
2016	96%	15%	56%
2015	98%	15%	55%
2014	98%	15%	53%
2013	97%	15%	55%
2012	97%	15%	56%
2011	98%	15%	58%
2010	97%	15%	60%
2009	97%	16%	62%
2008	98%	16%	63%
2007	98%	16%	65%
2006	99%	16%	65%
2005	99%	16%	65%
2004	99%	16%	65%
2003	98%	15%	65%
2002	99%	15%	65%
2001	99%	15%	65%
2000	99%	15%	65%
1999	98%	15%	65%
1998	99%	15%	64%
1997	99%	14%	64%
1996	99%	14%	64%
1995	98%	14%	63%
1994	98%	14%	63%
1993	99%	13%	63%

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White

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Beeber Dimner Middle School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	1%	62%	13%
2022	1%	63%	13%
2021	1%	63%	13%
2020	1%	65%	12%
2019	1%	65%	12%
2018	2%	66%	12%
2017	2%	66%	12%
2016	2%	68%	12%
2013	2%	70%	14%
2012	1%	71%	14%
2011	1%	71%	14%
2010	1%	72%	14%
2009	1%	73%	14%
2008	1%	74%	13%
2007	1%	74%	13%
2006	1%	75%	13%
1999	1%	79%	18%
1997	1%	80%	19%
1996	1%	80%	20%
1995	1%	81%	21%
1992	1%	82%	22%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Beeber Dimner Middle School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	1%	5%	4%
2022	1%	5%	4%
2021	1%	5%	4%
2020	1%	4%	6%
2019	1%	4%	6%
2018	1%	4%	6%
2017	1%	4%	6%
2016	2%	3%	7%
2015	1%	3%	5%
2014	1%	3%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.08

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Beeber Dimner Middle School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	0.08	0.58	0.67
2022	0.08	0.57	0.66
2021	0.08	0.57	0.66
2020	0.08	0.54	0.65
2019	0.08	0.54	0.65
2018	0.08	0.53	0.64
2017	0.08	0.53	0.64
2016	0.08	0.51	0.64
2015	0.04	0.51	0.63
2014	0.04	0.50	0.66
2013	0.06	0.48	0.64
2012	0.06	0.47	0.63
2011	0.04	0.47	0.61
2010	0.06	0.46	0.58
2009	0.06	0.44	0.57
2008	0.04	0.43	0.56
2007	0.04	0.42	0.54
2006	0.02	0.41	0.54
2005	0.02	0.40	0.54
2004	0.02	0.40	0.53
2003	0.04	0.39	0.53
2002	0.02	0.37	0.53
2001	0.02	0.37	0.53
2000	0.02	0.35	0.54
1999	0.04	0.35	0.54
1998	0.02	0.35	0.54
1997	0.02	0.34	0.54
1996	0.02	0.34	0.54
1995	0.04	0.33	0.55
1994	0.05	0.33	0.55
1993	0.03	0.31	0.55

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Eligible for

99%

60%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Beeber Dimner Middle School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	99%	54%	98%
2022	99%	50%	98%
2021	99%	49%	98%
2020	99%	48%	98%
2019	99%	48%	98%
2018	98%	41%	98%
2017	98%	41%	98%
2016	100%	44%	98%
2015	98%	41%	85%
2014	99%	38%	84%
2013	99%	36%	81%
2012	99%	34%	78%
2011	99%	33%	79%
2010	99%	31%	80%
2009	74%	27%	66%
2008	71%	25%	63%
2007	68%	24%	63%
2006	67%	25%	65%
2005	80%	22%	62%
2004	72%	22%	64%
2003	67%	23%	63%

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Eligible for (08-09)

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2009)
Year	Beeber Dimner Middle School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2009	12%	7%	7%
2008	12%	6%	7%
2007	11%	6%	7%
2006	11%	7%	7%
2005	13%	6%	7%
2004	12%	6%	7%
2003	11%	6%	7%
2002	11%	6%	7%
2001	9%	6%	6%
2000	9%	6%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Philadelphia City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% PA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 63% PA state average).

How many students attend Beeber Dimner Middle School?

70 students attend Beeber Dimner Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

96% of Beeber Dimner Middle School students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Beeber Dimner Middle School?

Beeber Dimner Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What grades does Beeber Dimner Middle School offer ?

Beeber Dimner Middle School offers enrollment in grades 8

What school district is Beeber Dimner Middle School part of?

Beeber Dimner Middle School is part of Philadelphia City School District.

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Beeber Dimner Middle School (Closed 2018)

School Overview

Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)

School Rankings

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2017)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2017)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2012)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2009)

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