WELSH VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Welsh Valley MS is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Lower Merion SD school district, located in Narberth, PA with about 1,045 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 88 teachers, Welsh Valley 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.

Welsh Valley Middle School, located in the suburban community of Narberth, Pennsylvania, is a well-regarded public school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the highly-ranked Lower Merion School District, the school is known for its strong emphasis on academic rigor, a comprehensive curriculum, and a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment. The school prioritizes the developmental needs of early adolescents, balancing challenging coursework with a wide array of extracurricular activities, athletics, and arts programs designed to encourage student engagement and personal growth.

Beyond its academic offerings, Welsh Valley Middle School places a significant focus on community, character development, and inclusivity. The school environment is characterized by a partnership between dedicated faculty, active parents, and a diverse student body, all working together to promote a culture of respect and collaborative learning. With its emphasis on preparing students for the transition to high school, Welsh Valley provides a structured yet exploratory atmosphere that aims to equip students with both the critical thinking skills and the emotional intelligence needed for future success.

For more information, contact Welsh Valley MS at (610) 658-3920 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

325 Tower Lane
Narberth, PA 19072-1105
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WELSH VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Narberth, PA with about 1,045 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Lower Merion SD
Total Students:
1,045
Teachers:
88.7
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 1,045 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WELSH VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.

White
74.5%
Asian
8.0%
Black or African American
7.0%
Two or more races
5.4%
Hispanic/Latino
4.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

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.