Trafford MS

354 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Trafford Middle School is a public school located in the borough of Trafford, Pennsylvania, serving students within the Penn-Trafford School District. Situated at 100 East Brinton Avenue, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive middle-level education that bridges the gap between elementary schooling and high school. The facility serves as a central hub for the community's youth, emphasizing academic growth alongside the social and emotional development characteristic of the middle school years.

As part of the Penn-Trafford School District, the school is known for its commitment to a robust curriculum, incorporating both core academic subjects and various extracurricular opportunities. The district as a whole is frequently recognized for its stable academic performance and community-oriented atmosphere. Trafford Middle School aims to cultivate a supportive learning environment, encouraging students to engage in athletics, arts, and clubs while preparing them for the transition to the regional high school.

354

Total Students

19.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Trafford MS
Demographic	Student Count
White	320
Hispanic	11
Black	5
Asian	3
Two or More	15

White
320 (90.4%)
Two or More
15 (4.2%)
Hispanic
11 (3.1%)
Black
5 (1.4%)
Asian
3 (0.8%)

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:	Penn-Trafford SD
Phone:	(412)372-6600
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	354
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.6
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 6 130

Grade 7 95

Grade 8 129