Serving 318 students in grades 6-8, Albert Gallatin South 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 30% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 318 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Albert Gallatin South Middle School serves the southwest part of Point Marion, PA, encompassing an area of approximately 62.5 square miles. Families within this zone typically have a drive of 10 to 12 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 4.4 miles to the edge of the attendance area and a maximum distance of 11.4 miles to its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Albert Gallatin South Middle School's student population of 318 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
318 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Home of the Colonials
School Rankings
Albert Gallatin South Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Albert Gallatin South Middle School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1766 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
55%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
1%
16%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
White
91%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)38.7%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
59%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
7%
5%
Showing 2006–2015. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Albert Gallatin South Middle School's ranking?
Albert Gallatin South Middle School is ranked #1766 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Albert Gallatin South Middle School often compared to?
Albert Gallatin South Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Albert Gallatin North Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Albert Gallatin South Middle School?
318 students attend Albert Gallatin South Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Albert Gallatin South Middle School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Albert Gallatin South Middle School?
Albert Gallatin South Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Albert Gallatin South Middle School offer ?
Albert Gallatin South Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Albert Gallatin South Middle School part of?
Albert Gallatin South Middle School is part of Albert Gallatin Area School District.
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