BURGETTSTOWN MS/HS
Burgettstown MS/HS is a Title I public high school that is part of the Burgettstown Area SD school district, located in Burgettstown, PA with about 619 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 53 teachers, Burgettstown MS/HS has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Burgettstown Middle/High School is a combined secondary educational institution located in Burgettstown, Pennsylvania, serving students within the Burgettstown Area School District. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The facility emphasizes a supportive environment where students in grades 6 through 12 can navigate the transition from middle school to the more rigorous curriculum of the high school level.
Beyond its core academic offerings, the school places a strong value on student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with opportunities for personal growth and community involvement, Burgettstown Middle/High School strives to foster both the intellectual and character development of its student body. The school serves as a central hub for the local community, maintaining a focus on transparency, parental involvement, and the continued improvement of educational standards for all students.
For more information, contact Burgettstown MS/HS at (724) 947-8100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Burgettstown, PA 15021-2727
(724) 947-8100
BURGETTSTOWN MS/HS is a public Title I school in Burgettstown, PA with about 619 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Burgettstown Area SD
- Total Students:
- 619
- Teachers:
- 53.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 619 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BURGETTSTOWN MS/HS is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 95.3%
- Two or more races
- 2.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.0%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.0%
- Male
- 53.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.