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Middle Schools in Upper Merion Area School District


At a glance
DistrictUpper Merion Area School District215th of 606 Pennsylvania districtsFull district overview →
1
School
1,348
Students
Top rankedUpper Merion Area Middle School236th of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools
Biggest riser
Upper Merion Area Middle School up 52 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The Upper Merion Area Middle School is the sole middle school serving the Upper Merion Area School District in Pennsylvania. This school has consistently demonstrated strong academic performance, ranking in the top 27% of middle schools statewide and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The school's math and English language arts proficiency rates generally exceed state averages, particularly in the lower grade levels. However, there is a noticeable decline in math proficiency from 5th grade to 8th grade, which could be an area for the school to investigate. Despite the school's overall high performance, the relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch suggests there may be some socioeconomic disparities that could be further examined.

The school's low student-teacher ratio and high per-student spending indicate that the district is effectively allocating resources to support student learning. Overall, Upper Merion Area Middle School appears to be a strong-performing school within its district and the state of Pennsylvania, with some potential areas for improvement or further investigation.

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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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