Gettysburg Area Ms

37 Lefever St, Gettysburg PA, 17325 | Gettysburg Area School District | 717-334-6254
  • grades 6-8
  • students 751
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 59% 7% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Gettysburg
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
59%Gettysburg
55%Pennsylvania

Gettysburg Area Ms is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Gettysburg Area School District" in Gettysburg, PA. There are a total of 751 students and 47 teachers at Gettysburg Area Ms, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Gettysburg Area Ms has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 59.0%, which is 7% higher than the Pennsylvania average.

Gettysburg Area Ms location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students751
Teachers47
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Gettysburg Area Ms, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All49%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
645-49%
745-49%
855-59%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All69%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
665-69%
770-74%
865-69%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Gettysburg Area Ms race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 80.5% 79.3% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 6.0% 6.3% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.5% 1.2% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 10.4% 11.2% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.3% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.0% 1.3% 2.9% 3.1%

Gettysburg demographics profile

StatisticGettysburgPennsylvaniaNational
Population7,68412,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,63028791
Median age24.640.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)29%56%55%
Speak English87%89%79%
Speak Spanish9%5%13%

Education level achieved in Gettysburg

IndexGettysburgPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade81.2%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school79.5%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college56.6%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree38.9%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors34.5%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters17.6%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree8.1%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate5.2%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Gettysburg Area Ms data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.