Gettysburg Area MS

682 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Gettysburg Area Middle School (GAMS), located at 37 Lefever Street in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, serves as a key educational hub for the Gettysburg Area School District. The school focuses on fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of its adolescent students, providing a transitional environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and the rigors of high school. It emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for future success while encouraging community engagement and personal growth within the historic context of the Gettysburg area.

The school’s online presence, hosted through the district's internal resources, highlights a commitment to integrating technology and classroom communication. While the specific link provided serves as a portal for faculty-hosted resources—specifically associated with staff member J. Staffor—it reflects the broader school culture of providing students and families with direct access to educational materials, assignments, and school-related information. Through this structure, Gettysburg Area Middle School aims to maintain transparency and facilitate a collaborative partnership between educators, parents, and the student body.
682
Total Students
50.9
Full-Time Teachers
13.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Gettysburg Area MS
Demographic Student Count
White507
Hispanic102
Black23
Asian18
Two or More30
American Indian2
  • White
    507 (74.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    102 (15.0 %)
  • Two or More
    30 (4.4 %)
  • Black
    23 (3.4 %)
  • Asian
    18 (2.6 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Gettysburg Area SD
Phone: (717)334-6254
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 682
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 50.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 6 187
Grade 7 254
Grade 8 238
Grade 9 3

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Gettysburg Area MS
Grade Student Count
Grade 6187
Grade 7254
Grade 8238
Grade 93
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Gettysburg Area MS
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female31646.3%
Male36653.7%