LEECHBURG AREA MIDDLE SCHOOL

Leechburg Area MS is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Leechburg Area SD school district, located in Leechburg, PA with about 159 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 5 teachers, Leechburg Area MS has a student/teacher ratio of about 31:1. 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.

Leechburg Area Middle School, located at 215 1st St. in Leechburg, Pennsylvania, serves as a vital component of the Leechburg Area School District. As a smaller, community-focused institution, the school is dedicated to bridging the gap between elementary education and high school, fostering an environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of students during their adolescent years. By prioritizing a personalized approach to learning, the school aims to cultivate student engagement and academic growth within a close-knit environment.

Beyond the classroom, Leechburg Area Middle School emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded educational experience. The school typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities and sports, encouraging students to develop leadership skills, teamwork, and school spirit. Situated in the heart of the Leechburg community, the school maintains strong ties with local families and stakeholders, working collectively to prepare its students for the challenges and opportunities of high school and beyond.

For more information, contact Leechburg Area MS at (724) 845-7701 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.