PERKIOMEN VALLEY MS-WEST

Perkiomen Valley MS-West is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Perkiomen Valley SD school district, located in Zieglerville, PA with about 610 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 47 teachers, Perkiomen Valley MS-West 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.

Perkiomen Valley Middle School-West, located in Zieglerville, Pennsylvania, serves as one of the two middle schools within the Perkiomen Valley School District. The school educates students in grades 6 through 8, focusing on a transition from elementary foundations to the more rigorous academic expectations of high school. The school’s environment is designed to support the unique developmental needs of early adolescents, balancing core academic subjects with opportunities for elective exploration and extracurricular involvement.

As part of the broader Perkiomen Valley community, the school emphasizes a commitment to academic excellence, character development, and student engagement. It utilizes a team-based instructional approach to foster stronger connections between teachers and students, helping to create a supportive community atmosphere. Through its various academic programs, sports teams, and clubs, the school aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience that prepares students for the challenges of secondary education and beyond.

For more information, contact Perkiomen Valley MS-West at (484) 977-7210 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

200 Big Road
Zieglerville, PA 19492
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PERKIOMEN VALLEY MS-WEST is a public Title I school in Zieglerville, PA with about 610 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
610
Teachers:
47.58
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 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 610 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PERKIOMEN VALLEY MS-WEST is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.

White
86.2%
Hispanic/Latino
5.7%
Black or African American
3.9%
Asian
3.1%
Two or more races
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

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.