Danville Area MS
508 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Danville Area Middle School, located on Northumberland Road in Danville, Pennsylvania, serves as a key educational institution for students in the Danville Area School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and the academic rigor of high school. By focusing on both core curricular standards and social-emotional development, the school aims to prepare young adolescents for the challenges of their future academic careers while promoting a sense of community among the student body.
Beyond its academic focus, Danville Area Middle School typically emphasizes a well-rounded student experience, often encouraging participation in extracurricular activities, athletics, and various student organizations. The school utilizes its facilities to provide a structured yet engaging atmosphere, encouraging students to explore their interests and develop essential life skills. As part of the broader Danville community, the school remains dedicated to maintaining strong partnerships with parents and local stakeholders to ensure student success and continuous improvement in its educational programming.
Beyond its academic focus, Danville Area Middle School typically emphasizes a well-rounded student experience, often encouraging participation in extracurricular activities, athletics, and various student organizations. The school utilizes its facilities to provide a structured yet engaging atmosphere, encouraging students to explore their interests and develop essential life skills. As part of the broader Danville community, the school remains dedicated to maintaining strong partnerships with parents and local stakeholders to ensure student success and continuous improvement in its educational programming.
508
Total Students
38.2
Full-Time Teachers
13.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 442 |
| Hispanic | 15 |
| Black | 12 |
| Asian | 20 |
| Two or More | 17 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White442 (87.0 %)
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Asian20 (3.9 %)
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Two or More17 (3.3 %)
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Hispanic15 (3.0 %)
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Black12 (2.4 %)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Danville Area SD |
| Phone: | (570)271-3268 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 508 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 38.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
180
Grade 7
167
Grade 8
161
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 180 |
| Grade 7 | 167 |
| Grade 8 | 161 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 259 | 51% |
| Male | 249 | 49% |
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