UPPER ADAMS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Upper Adams MS is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Upper Adams SD school district, located in Biglerville, PA with about 270 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 17 teachers, Upper Adams MS has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Upper Adams Middle School, located in Biglerville, Pennsylvania, serves as a key educational institution within the Upper Adams School District. The school provides a supportive learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of students in grades 6 through 8. Its curriculum is designed to bridge the gap between elementary education and high school, focusing on core academic subjects while fostering critical thinking, social-emotional growth, and personal responsibility during these formative middle-school years.

Beyond its academic offerings, Upper Adams Middle School emphasizes a well-rounded student experience through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs. The school is committed to community engagement and maintaining strong communication between educators, students, and families. By utilizing modern instructional resources and emphasizing a collaborative school culture, the institution aims to prepare its students for the academic challenges of Biglerville High School and beyond.

For more information, contact Upper Adams MS at (717) 677-7191 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.