Charles A Huston MS

1020 Puckety Church Rd
Lower Burrell, PA 15068

416 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Charles A. Huston Middle School, located in Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania, is the sole middle school serving the Burrell School District. Catering to students in grades 6 through 8, the school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary education and the more rigorous academic environment of high school. The facility is situated on Puckety Church Road, serving as a central community hub for families within the Burrell area.

The school is committed to fostering both academic achievement and personal development, providing a variety of extracurricular activities, sports, and elective programs alongside its core curriculum. By emphasizing a supportive learning environment, Charles A. Huston Middle School aims to help students navigate the unique social and developmental challenges of the middle school years while preparing them for future success at Burrell High School.

416

Total Students

29.3

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Charles A Huston MS
Demographic	Student Count
White	379
Hispanic	8
Black	8
Asian	1
Two or More	20

White
379 (91.1 %)
Two or More
20 (4.8 %)
Hispanic
8 (1.9 %)
Black
8 (1.9 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Burrell SD
Phone:	(724)334-1443
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	416
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 143

Grade 7 134

Grade 8 139