Summary:
The Wattsburg Area Middle School is the sole middle school serving the Wattsburg Area School District in Pennsylvania. This standout school ranks in the top 18% of all middle schools in the state, consistently earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three years.
Wattsburg Area Middle School outperforms the state average in both math and English language arts proficiency across all grade levels. In the 2023-2024 school year, the school's overall math proficiency rate was 48.3%, compared to the state's 40.4%, and its ELA proficiency rate was 63%, compared to the state's 53%. The school also maintains a relatively low dropout rate of 1.6% and a student-teacher ratio of 13.5 to 1, suggesting efficient resource allocation and a focus on student success.
While 45.23% of the school's students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2022-2023 school year, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, the school's consistent high performance and ability to outpace state averages on key metrics make it a standout institution within the Wattsburg Area School District. The district's spending of $13,991 per student, higher than the state average, further demonstrates its commitment to providing a quality education for all students.
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