PETERS TWP MIDDLE SCHOOL
Peters Twp MS is a public middle school that is part of the Peters Township SD school district, located in McMurray, PA with about 632 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 44 teachers, Peters Twp MS has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Peters Township Middle School, located at 625 E McMurray Rd in McMurray, Pennsylvania, serves as a central pillar of the Peters Township School District. The school is designed to bridge the academic and social development of students during their transition from elementary to high school. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence, the school provides a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects while encouraging student participation in various elective offerings, ranging from the arts to technology-based programs.
Beyond academics, Peters Township Middle School fosters a supportive environment that prioritizes student well-being and community engagement. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic teams, clubs, and student organizations, which help students explore their interests and build character outside of the classroom. With a focus on preparing students for the rigors of secondary education, the school is well-regarded for its professional faculty and the active involvement of the local community in the educational process.
For more information, contact Peters Twp MS at (724) 941-2688 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
McMurray, PA 15317-3430
(724) 941-2688
PETERS TWP MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in McMurray, PA with about 632 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Peters Township SD
- Total Students:
- 632
- Teachers:
- 44.1
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 632 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PETERS TWP MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 89.7%
- Asian
- 3.3%
- Two or more races
- 3.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.2%
- Male
- 50.8%
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.