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Meyersdale Area Middle School

1353 Shaw Mines Rd
Meyersdale, PA 15552
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 186 students in grades 6-8, Meyersdale Area Middle School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 186 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : Top 50% in PA
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Meyersdale Area Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Meyersdale Area Middle School's student population of 186 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
186 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Meyersdale Area Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Meyersdale Area Middle School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#1255 out of 2733 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Meyersdale Area Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Meyersdale Area Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Meyersdale Area Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Meyersdale Area Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Meyersdale Area Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Meyersdale Area Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Meyersdale Area Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
97%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Meyersdale Area Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Meyersdale Area Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Meyersdale Area Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Meyersdale Area Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Meyersdale Area Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Meyersdale Area Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Meyersdale Area Middle School's ranking?
Meyersdale Area Middle School is ranked #1255 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Meyersdale Area Middle School?
186 students attend Meyersdale Area Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Meyersdale Area Middle School students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Meyersdale Area Middle School?
Meyersdale Area Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Meyersdale Area Middle School offer ?
Meyersdale Area Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Meyersdale Area Middle School part of?
Meyersdale Area Middle School is part of Meyersdale Area School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 186 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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