Summary:
Easton Area School District has one middle school, Easton Area Middle School, serving grades 6-8. The district is located in Easton, Pennsylvania, a city with a population of around 27,000 people.
Based on the available data, Easton Area Middle School does not appear to be a standout performer within the Easton Area School District or the state of Pennsylvania. The school's performance on standardized tests, such as the PSSA, is below the district and state averages in both math and English language arts. Additionally, the school's overall ranking among Pennsylvania middle schools has declined over the past few years, from 608th out of 893 in 2022-2023 to 528th out of 873 in 2024-2025.
Despite the school's relatively low academic performance, it has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.6 to 1 and a high level of spending per student at $19,042 for the 2022-2023 school year. However, the school faces significant challenges, including a very high percentage of students (99.84%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population. The school's math proficiency rates are particularly low, ranging from 17.8% to 22.8% for different grade levels in 2024-2025, while its English language arts proficiency rates are closer to the district and state averages.
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