NEIL ARMSTRONG 5-6 MIDDLE SCHOOL

Neil Armstrong 5-6 MS is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Bethel Park SD school district, located in Bethel Park, PA with about 629 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 6th 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 56 teachers, Neil Armstrong 5-6 MS 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.

Neil Armstrong Middle School, located at 5800 Murray Ave in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, serves as a dedicated intermediate learning environment for students in grades 5 and 6. As part of the Bethel Park School District, the school acts as a transitional bridge between the foundational years of elementary education and the more complex academic structures of junior high. The facility is designed to meet the unique social, emotional, and developmental needs of pre-adolescent students, fostering a supportive atmosphere that encourages both academic growth and personal responsibility.

The school’s curriculum emphasizes core subjects while integrating essential 21st-century skills to prepare students for future success within the district. By housing only two grade levels, Neil Armstrong Middle School is able to provide a specialized focus on the middle-level learner, offering various extracurricular activities and programs that promote community engagement. For families seeking more detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district initiatives, the Bethel Park School District maintains a comprehensive resource hub at their official website, [www.bpsd.org](http://www.bpsd.org).

For more information, contact Neil Armstrong 5-6 MS at (412) 854-8751 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.