Boyce MS

631 Students

Middle School 5th - 6th

School Overview

Boyce Middle School, located at 1500 Boyce Road in Upper St. Clair, Pennsylvania, serves as a key educational institution within the highly-regarded Upper St. Clair School District. Catering specifically to students in grades 5 and 6, the school is designed to bridge the gap between elementary education and the more specialized departmentalized structure of the middle and high school years. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence, fostering an environment that encourages intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and social-emotional development during these formative transitional years.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Boyce Middle School emphasizes a holistic approach to education by offering a variety of extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic opportunities. The campus is integrated into the Upper St. Clair community, benefiting from strong parental involvement and a district-wide focus on innovation and technology. By providing a supportive and structured atmosphere, the school aims to equip its young learners with the foundational skills and confidence necessary for success as they progress toward secondary education.

631

Total Students

44.8

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Boyce MS
Demographic	Student Count
White	498
Hispanic	15
Black	13
Asian	75
Two or More	30

White
498 (78.9 %)
Asian
75 (11.9 %)
Two or More
30 (4.8 %)
Hispanic
15 (2.4 %)
Black
13 (2.1 %)

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:	Upper St. Clair SD
Phone:	(412)833-1600
Grade Range:	5th - 6th
Total Students:	631
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
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 5 309

Grade 6 322