Middle Schools in Kutztown Area School District

Summary:

The Kutztown Area Middle School is the sole middle school serving the Kutztown Area School District in Pennsylvania. This middle school has consistently ranked in the top half of Pennsylvania middle schools, maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three years.

Academically, Kutztown Area Middle School outperforms the state average in both Math and English Language Arts (ELA) across all grade levels, though its Math proficiency rates are lower than the district average. The school's 8th-grade Math proficiency rate of 27.9% in 2024-2025 is below the state average of 30.5%. Additionally, the school's 8th-grade Science proficiency rate of 50% in 2023-2024 is lower than both the district average of 75.7% and the state average of 65.8%, indicating a potential area for improvement.

Regarding demographic and socioeconomic factors, Kutztown Area Middle School has a student population of 294 and a student-teacher ratio of 11.1 to 1. In the 2023-2024 school year, 41.16% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a relatively high level of economic disadvantage among the student population. The school district's spending per student for the 2022-2023 school year was $23,456, which may indicate a commitment to providing resources and support for the students.

District Detail

10 Deisher Lane
Kutztown, PA 19530

(610) 683-7361

SchoolDigger Rank:
111^th of 606 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 1,352

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)				PSSA English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Kutztown Area Middle School	Public	6-8	10 Deisher Ln	Kutztown	19530	Berks County	Kutztown Area School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 683-3575	314	26	11.9	38.5%	240 (76.4%)	11 (3.5%)	48 (15.3%)	3 (1.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.2%)	74	187^th of 873 public middle schools	78.6%		70.3	248^th of 891 public middle schools	72.2%	61	46.7	39.7	27.9	37.9	68.6	64.1	58.7	63.7	$24,849	$786	$24,062

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Northwestern Lehigh School District	4.96 mi	4	120^th
Brandywine Heights Area School District	7.19 mi	3	236^th
Fleetwood Area School District	8.07 mi	4	337^th
Circle of Seasons Charter School	8.23 mi	1	201^st
Parkland School District	8.66 mi	12	40^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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