ELIZABETH FORWARD MIDDLE SCHOOL

Elizabeth Forward MS is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Elizabeth Forward SD school district, located in Elizabeth, PA with about 540 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 40 teachers, Elizabeth Forward MS has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Elizabeth Forward Middle School, located in Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, is a key component of the Elizabeth Forward School District. Serving students in the middle grades, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that balances core academic rigor with opportunities for social and emotional development. As a community-centered institution, it is dedicated to preparing students for the transition to high school by fostering a supportive environment that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and responsible citizenship.

Beyond its standard academic curriculum, the school emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded education by offering various extracurricular activities, clubs, and sports programs. The district is known for its ongoing commitment to integrating technology and modern pedagogical practices into the classroom to better engage its student body. By maintaining strong ties with the local community and prioritizing a collaborative culture between staff, students, and parents, Elizabeth Forward Middle School strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where every student has the tools and encouragement necessary to succeed academically and personally.

For more information, contact Elizabeth Forward MS at (412) 896-2335 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

401 Rock Run Road
Elizabeth, PA 15037-2416
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ELIZABETH FORWARD MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Elizabeth, PA with about 540 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
540
Teachers:
40.08
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
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 540 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ELIZABETH FORWARD MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.

White
93.7%
Black or African American
3.0%
Two or more races
2.2%
Hispanic/Latino
0.6%
Asian
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
54.1%
Male
45.9%

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.