Floyd C Fretz Middle School

140 Lorana Ave
Bradford, PA 16701
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 508 students in grades 6-8, Floyd C Fretz 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 34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 508 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Bottom 50% in PA
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 56% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : Floyd C Fretz MS's attendance zone encompasses the entire Bradford, PA school district, covering approximately 253.5 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 11.4 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 17.5 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Floyd C Fretz Middle School's student population of 508 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
508 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Year Founded
1913
School Calendar

School Rankings

Floyd C Fretz 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 Floyd C Fretz Middle School is 0.13, 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.
This School
State Level (PA)
#1625 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

34%
38%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

56%
55%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

55-59%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
2%
16%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
14%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

White
93%
60%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
7%
0.13

Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
30.1%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
59%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (16-17)
4%
3%

Showing 2008–2017. Full 18-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 Floyd C Fretz Middle School's ranking?
Floyd C Fretz Middle School is ranked #1625 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Floyd C Fretz Middle School?
508 students attend Floyd C Fretz Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Floyd C Fretz Middle School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Floyd C Fretz Middle School?
Floyd C Fretz Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Floyd C Fretz Middle School offer ?
Floyd C Fretz Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Floyd C Fretz Middle School part of?
Floyd C Fretz Middle School is part of Bradford Area School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 508 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 56% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : Floyd C Fretz MS's attendance zone encompasses the entire Bradford, PA school district, covering approximately 253.5 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 11.4 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 17.5 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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