Middle · Pennsylvania

Belle Vernon Area MS

Belle Vernon Area MS, a public middle school in Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania: grades 7–8, 386 students, 15.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Belle Vernon Area SD.

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
386
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Students per teacher
15.5
Grades
7–8
Middle

More students per teacher than 88% of middle schools in Pennsylvania

Median 12.8 · 521 schools compared

More students per teacher than 58% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Smaller than 73% of middle schools in Pennsylvania

Median 560 · 521 schools compared

Smaller than 66% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Pennsylvania's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Pennsylvania: 49%

49%proficient

−10.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 57% of middle schools in Pennsylvania

Median 51% · 521 middle schools compared

340 students tested, grades 3–8 · Pennsylvania System of School Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Pennsylvania: 42%

32%proficient

+2.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 61% of middle schools in Pennsylvania

Median 37% · 521 middle schools compared

340 students tested, grades 3–8 · Pennsylvania System of School Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Middle · Grades 7–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Area
Town near a city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Belle Vernon Area SD.

Location

Address
500 Perry Ave, Belle Vernon, PA 15012
Phone
(724)808-2500
City or town
Fairhope

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Monessen MSFree meals for all
6–81288.622%5.8%
6–822112.348%17%
6–829913.844%20%
7–815816.556%23%
Brownsville Area MSFree meals for all
6–832914.123%17%
Yough Intrmd/MS SchFree meals for all
5–854112.442%27%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 420321007513