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Gettysburg Area Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

37 Lefever St

Gettysburg PA, 17325, Adams County

Phone: 717-334-6254

Ranking:

(600 out of 2,311, top 26%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Gettysburg Area School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	50		50		52		53		53		55		55
Total Students:	683		689		698		667		673		674		704
Grade 6:	188	27.5%	225	32.7%	258	37.0%	218	32.7%	228	33.9%	217	32.2%	230	32.7%
Grade 7:	239	35.0%	257	37.3%	211	30.2%	225	33.7%	220	32.7%	229	34.0%	231	32.8%
Grade 8:	256	37.5%	207	30.0%	229	32.8%	224	33.6%	225	33.4%	228	33.8%	243	34.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	335	49.0%	346	50.2%	346	49.6%	332	49.8%	332	49.3%	325	48.2%	341	48.4%
Female:	348	51.0%	343	49.8%	352	50.4%	335	50.2%	333	49.5%	341	50.6%	359	51.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	9	1.3%	13	1.9%	10	1.4%	7	1.0%	5	0.7%	9	1.3%	9	1.3%
Hispanic:	73	10.7%	72	10.4%	73	10.5%	64	9.6%	69	10.3%	63	9.3%	74	10.5%
Black:	40	5.9%	37	5.4%	45	6.4%	46	6.9%	53	7.9%	52	7.7%	45	6.4%
White:	552	80.8%	560	81.3%	565	80.9%	548	82.2%	546	81.1%	550	81.6%	576	81.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	7	1.0%	6	0.9%	4	0.6%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	242	35.4%	234	34.0%	234	33.5%	219	32.8%	186	27.6%	175	26.0%	152	21.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	62	9.1%	49	7.1%	58	8.3%	52	7.8%	50	7.4%	49	7.3%	59	8.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.75		13.83		13.42		12.50		12.65		12.20		12.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	66.3%	65.1%	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	72.3%	71.6%	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82.9%	82.9%	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	90.4%	89.9%	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	91.6%	91.1%	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	93.5%	93.5%	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	89.6%	89.2%	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	71.6%	70.2%	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	70%	69.3%	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	72.5%	72.5%	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79.1%	78.8%	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79.3%	78.6%	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81.6%	81.6%	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	71%	70.6%	68.5%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	74.1%	73.1%	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	70.2%	69.6%	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	75.7%	75.7%	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	82.5%	82.5%	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	91.2%	89.9%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	89.3%	89.4%	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	90.7%	90.2%	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	68.7%	67.8%	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	71%	70.5%	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73.4%	73.4%	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	74.9%	74.9%	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84%	82.4%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	83.4%	83.4%	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	87.1%	86.6%	76%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	51.4%	51.4%	51.3%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	58.3%	56.9%	57.9%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	52.2%	51%	62.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	62.7%	62.5%	62.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75%	74.4%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	72.9%	72.9%	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	80.5%	79.8%	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	90.9%	90.6%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	93.2%	93.2%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	97.1%	97.1%	76.4%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	67.3%	67.3%	63.4%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	69.8%	68.1%	68.9%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	63.3%	61.9%	64.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78.5%	77.3%	70.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78.9%	78.3%	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79.4%	79.4%	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.6%	86.8%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	92.7%	91.9%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	93.2%	93.2%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	93.6%	93.6%	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	51.5%	51.5%	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	58.9%	58.4%	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	67.7%	67.3%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	69%	68.7%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	69.8%	69.8%	59.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	74.8%	73.4%	66.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	77.8%	77.2%	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	71.4%	71.1%	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	81.6%	80.8%	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	85.2%	84%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	86.1%	85.8%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	85.6%	85.6%	72.7%

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* Gettysburg Area Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.