AVONWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL

Avonworth MS is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Avonworth SD school district, located in Pittsburgh, PA with about 241 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 28 teachers, Avonworth MS has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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.

Avonworth Middle School, located at 256 Josephs Lane in the Pittsburgh suburb of Ohio Township, serves students in grades 6 through 8 within the Avonworth School District. The school is highly regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and its focus on fostering a supportive, student-centered environment. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside diverse extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to bridge the gap between elementary education and the more advanced academic demands of high school.

Beyond its academic focus, Avonworth Middle School is known for its emphasis on character development and community involvement. The school encourages students to participate in a variety of clubs, athletics, and arts programs, which are designed to build leadership skills and social responsibility. With a dedicated faculty and a strong partnership with the surrounding community, the school consistently strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact Avonworth MS at (412) 366-9650 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.