📍 Gypsy Glen Rd, Beaver, Beaver County, 15009
Beaver Area MS is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Beaver, Beaver County. The school has 307 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Beaver Area SD school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 20.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Beaver Area MS enrolls 307 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 20.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 2.3% Hispanic or Latino and 2% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 285 | 93% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 6 | 2% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 1.6% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
80 of the school's 307 students (26%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 72 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Beaver Area MS is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 47, state house district 15.
Beaver Area MS is one of 4 schools in Beaver Area SD, based in Beaver, Pennsylvania. The district serves 1,986 students district-wide and employs 129 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 307 students, Beaver Area MS is smaller than the district average of about 497 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large