Palisades MS

308 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Palisades Middle School, located in Kintnersville, Pennsylvania, serves students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Palisades School District. Situated in a rural, community-focused setting in Bucks County, the school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that balances core academic rigor with opportunities for personal development. The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for high school success by fostering critical thinking, collaboration, and digital literacy within a supportive learning environment.

Beyond the classroom, Palisades Middle School encourages student involvement through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs that cater to diverse interests. The school district prides itself on its strong partnership with families and the local community, aiming to create a cohesive atmosphere where students feel valued and challenged. By focusing on both the intellectual and social-emotional growth of its students, Palisades Middle School strives to cultivate responsible, lifelong learners who are ready to engage with the broader world.

308

Total Students

33.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Palisades MS
Demographic	Student Count
White	282
Hispanic	16
Black	1
Asian	2
Two or More	7

White
282 (91.6%)
Hispanic
16 (5.2%)
Two or More
7 (2.3%)
Asian
2 (0.6%)
Black
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Palisades SD
Phone:	(610)847-5131
Website:	http://palisadessd.org/Domain/236
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	308
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 110

Grade 7 104

Grade 8 94