GARNET VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Garnet Valley MS is a public middle school that is part of the Garnet Valley SD school district, located in Glen Mills, PA with about 1,127 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 93 teachers, Garnet Valley MS has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Garnet Valley Middle School, located at 601 Smithbridge Rd in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, serves students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the highly-regarded Garnet Valley School District. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school offers a robust curriculum that balances core subjects with a wide array of elective opportunities. The faculty and administration focus on fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages critical thinking, collaboration, and personal growth during the formative middle school years.

Beyond the classroom, Garnet Valley Middle School prides itself on a vibrant extracurricular culture, providing students with numerous avenues to explore their interests through athletics, performing arts, and various academic clubs. The school is well-regarded for its community-oriented approach, emphasizing the importance of school spirit and character development. With modern facilities and a dedicated staff, the school consistently strives to prepare its students for the academic challenges of high school and beyond, maintaining a reputation as one of the top-performing middle schools in Delaware County.

For more information, contact Garnet Valley MS at (610) 579-5100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

601 Smithbridge Rd
Glen Mills, PA 19342-1284
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GARNET VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Glen Mills, PA with about 1,127 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Garnet Valley SD
Total Students:
1,127
Teachers:
93.23
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
Not a Title I school
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 1,127 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GARNET VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.

White
76.1%
Asian
16.6%
Two or more races
2.8%
Hispanic/Latino
2.0%
Black or African American
1.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
46.9%
Male
53.1%

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.