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Meyersdale Area Middle School
1353 Shaw Mines Rd
Meyersdale PA, 15552, Somerset County
Phone: 814-634-1437
Ranking: 
(1,446 out of 2,311, bottom 37%)*
(1,446 out of 2,311, bottom 37%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Meyersdale 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: | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 208 | 225 | 222 | 216 | 213 | 203 | 216 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 68 | 32.7% | 66 | 29.3% | 77 | 34.7% | 82 | 38.0% | 78 | 36.6% | 57 | 28.1% | 76 | 35.2% |
| Grade 7: | 67 | 32.2% | 82 | 36.4% | 76 | 34.2% | 74 | 34.3% | 57 | 26.8% | 76 | 37.4% | 65 | 30.1% |
| Grade 8: | 73 | 35.1% | 77 | 34.2% | 69 | 31.1% | 59 | 27.3% | 78 | 36.6% | 68 | 33.5% | 73 | 33.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.9% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 101 | 48.6% | 106 | 47.1% | 105 | 47.3% | 116 | 53.7% | 114 | 53.5% | 101 | 49.8% | 111 | 51.4% |
| Female: | 107 | 51.4% | 119 | 52.9% | 117 | 52.7% | 100 | 46.3% | 91 | 42.7% | 94 | 46.3% | 101 | 46.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.9% | 4 | 1.9% | 7 | 3.3% | 5 | 2.5% | 3 | 1.4% |
| White: | 208 | 100.0% | 224 | 99.6% | 219 | 98.6% | 211 | 97.7% | 206 | 96.7% | 197 | 97.0% | 211 | 97.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 83 | 39.9% | 61 | 27.1% | 71 | 32.0% | 74 | 34.3% | 60 | 28.2% | 51 | 25.1% | 47 | 21.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 7.2% | 30 | 13.3% | 21 | 9.5% | 18 | 8.3% | 23 | 10.8% | 19 | 9.4% | 23 | 10.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.31 | 15.40 | 14.46 | 13.94 | 14.69 | 12.50 | 14.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 50.7% | 50.7% | 68% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.4% | 63.4% | 69.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 61.8% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 73.7% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 68.9% | 78% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 63.1% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 65.3% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.7% | 65.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 61.9% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 72.3% | 66.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 71.9% | 67.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 65.8% | 68.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 52% | 52% | 68.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 77.6% | 66.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.9% | 58.9% | 67.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 61% | 60% | 70.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 68.9% | 75.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 76.5% | 78.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 73.9% | 80.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 75.1% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 65.8% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 71.7% | 70% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 78.3% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 74.1% | 73.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 76.1% | 76% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 73.9% | 76% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 47.3% | 47.3% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 64.1% | 57.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.7% | 54.7% | 62.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 60.1% | 62.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 71.3% | 67.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 72.7% | 71.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 78.6% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.8% | 76.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 79.7% | 76.4% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 58.3% | 63.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 71.9% | 68.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 64.4% | 64.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 63.8% | 70.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 78.8% | 75% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 84.8% | 78.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 80.3% | 80.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 84.4% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 87.3% | 81.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 80.9% | 79.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 58.4% | 52.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 60.6% | 54.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 52.6% | 57.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 49.1% | 49.1% | 58.3% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 59.1% | 59.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 72.2% | 66.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 65.9% | 71.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 73.6% | 69.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 80.4% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 75.3% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 73.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 73.8% | 72.7% |
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* Meyersdale Area Middle School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.