Windber Area MS

Windber Area SD
2301 Graham Ave
Windber, PA 15963
300 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Windber Area Middle School, located at 2301 Graham Ave in Windber, Pennsylvania, serves as a key component of the Windber Area School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school, focusing on the unique social, emotional, and academic needs of students in their early adolescent years. By prioritizing a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for the rigors of secondary education while encouraging personal growth and community involvement.

The institution emphasizes a commitment to student achievement through a blend of core academic instruction and various extracurricular opportunities. By leveraging resources within the Windber Area School District, the middle school strives to cultivate a supportive culture that values both individual progress and collaborative learning. Residents and families can find comprehensive information regarding school policies, district news, and academic calendars on their official website at http://www.windberschools.org.
300
Total Students
17.4
Full-Time Teachers
17.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    264 (88.0%)
  • Two or More
    16 (5.3%)
  • Hispanic
    13 (4.3%)
  • Black
    5 (1.7%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3%)
  • American Indian
    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: Windber Area SD
Phone: (814)467-4567
Website: http://www.windberschools.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 300
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.2
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 99
Grade 7 105
Grade 8 96
Gender Ratio
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