Carson MS

652 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Carson Middle School, located at 200 Hillvue Lane in Pittsburgh, PA, is a prominent educational institution serving students in the North Allegheny School District. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and a well-rounded student experience, the school offers a rigorous curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to high school. Carson Middle School fosters a supportive environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and social-emotional development, encouraging students to engage in critical thinking and collaborative learning.

Beyond the classroom, Carson Middle School provides a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, performing arts, and various academic clubs. These programs are designed to help students explore their interests, develop leadership skills, and build a strong sense of community. With a dedicated faculty and a focus on maintaining high standards of achievement, the school remains a vital part of the North Allegheny community, consistently striving to create a positive and inclusive atmosphere for all its middle-grade learners.

652

Total Students

57.5

Full-Time Teachers

11.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Carson MS
Demographic	Student Count
White	500
Hispanic	30
Black	13
Asian	77
Two or More	29
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
500 (76.7%)
Asian
77 (11.8%)
Hispanic
30 (4.6%)
Two or More
29 (4.4%)
Black
13 (2.0%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

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:	North Allegheny SD
Phone:	(412)369-5520
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	652
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	57.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.3
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 6 221

Grade 7 216

Grade 8 215