Greater Nanticoke Area Ed Ctr

539 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Greater Nanticoke Area Ed Ctr is a public middle school and part of the Greater Nanticoke Area SD school district, located in Nanticoke, PA with 539 students offering grade levels from 06 to 08. Student demographics can be found below.

With 25 teachers, Greater Nanticoke Area Ed Ctr has a student/teacher ratio of about 20.9:1. 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.

539

Total Students

25.8

Full-Time Teachers

20.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Greater Nanticoke Area Ed Ctr
Demographic	Student Count
White	381
Hispanic	91
Black	41
Asian	1
Two or More	22
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
381 (70.7 %)
Hispanic
91 (16.9 %)
Black
41 (7.6 %)
Two or More
22 (4.1 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
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:	Greater Nanticoke Area SD
Phone:	(570)735-2770
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	539
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 6 185

Grade 7 160

Grade 8 194