Beaver Area Middle School
Tel:
(724)774-0253
- Beaver Area Middle School serves 334 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 48% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 72% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34%.
Top Placements
Beaver Area Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Beaver Area Middle School's student population of 334 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 334 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Beaver Area Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has increased from 11:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Beaver Area Middle School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1668 out of 2,835 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 11% |
| Black | 1% | 15% |
| White | 94% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Beaver Area SD School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Beaver Area Middle School is Beaver Area Senior High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Baden Academy Charter School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is College Square Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Beaver Beaver Area Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 691 students
0.2 miles
Gypsy Glen Rd
Beaver, PA 15009
(724)774-0251 0.2 9-12 691 - Beaver College Square Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 423 students
0.7 miles
375 College Ave
Beaver, PA 15009
(724)774-1168 0.7 K-2 423 - Baden Baden Academy Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-7 | 539 students
1.7 miles
1016 State Street
Baden, PA 15005
(855)590-2227 1.7 K-7 539 - Beaver Dutch Ridge Elementary School Grades: 3-6 | 608 students
1.8 miles
2220 Dutch Ridge Road
Beaver, PA 15009
(724)774-1017 1.8 3-6 608 - Rochester Rochester High School Grades: 9-12 | 200 students
2.2 miles
540 Reno Street
Rochester, PA 15074
(724)775-7500 2.2 9-12 200
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