Upper Adams Middle School
161 North Main St
Biglerville PA, 17307, Adams County
Phone: 717-677-7191
Ranking: 
(1,061 out of 2,311, top 46%)*
(1,061 out of 2,311, top 46%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8
School District: Upper Adams 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: | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 257 | 246 | 257 | 256 | 265 | 259 | 284 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 129 | 50.2% | 126 | 51.2% | 116 | 45.1% | 125 | 48.8% | 136 | 51.3% | 126 | 48.6% | 132 | 46.5% |
| Grade 8: | 128 | 49.8% | 120 | 48.8% | 141 | 54.9% | 131 | 51.2% | 129 | 48.7% | 133 | 51.4% | 152 | 53.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 153 | 59.5% | 139 | 56.5% | 124 | 48.2% | 122 | 47.7% | 129 | 48.7% | 127 | 49.0% | 138 | 48.6% |
| Female: | 104 | 40.5% | 107 | 43.5% | 133 | 51.8% | 134 | 52.3% | 128 | 48.3% | 124 | 47.9% | 142 | 50.0% |
| 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% | 2 | 0.8% | 4 | 1.5% | 3 | 1.2% | 2 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic: | 68 | 26.5% | 52 | 21.1% | 49 | 19.1% | 57 | 22.3% | 58 | 21.9% | 53 | 20.5% | 53 | 18.7% |
| Black: | 6 | 2.3% | 3 | 1.2% | 5 | 1.9% | 7 | 2.7% | 8 | 3.0% | 9 | 3.5% | 5 | 1.8% |
| White: | 179 | 69.6% | 190 | 77.2% | 202 | 78.6% | 189 | 73.8% | 195 | 73.6% | 194 | 74.9% | 224 | 78.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 4 | 1.6% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 94 | 36.6% | 87 | 35.4% | 93 | 36.2% | 88 | 34.4% | 85 | 32.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 31 | 12.1% | 28 | 11.4% | 39 | 15.2% | 32 | 12.5% | 35 | 13.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.15 | 15.34 | 15.16 | 13.13 | 13.84 | 14.10 | 15.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.4% | 61.5% | 66.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 60% | 67.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 70.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 81.3% | 75.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 85.3% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 82.6% | 78.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 80.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 64.9% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 66.7% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 77.8% | 70% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 70.3% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 73.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 76.1% | 76% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 80.6% | 76% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 60.7% | 57.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 60% | 62.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 68.4% | 62.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 68.9% | 67.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 65.8% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 83.4% | 71.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 94.1% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 87.9% | 76.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 95.1% | 76.4% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 70.3% | 63.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 67.5% | 68.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 51.9% | 64.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 67.8% | 70.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.9% | 72.3% | 75% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 80.9% | 78.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 85.1% | 80.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 90.8% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 79.7% | 81.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 81.1% | 79.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 51.7% | 52.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.4% | 65.6% | 54.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 68.1% | 57.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 61.8% | 58.3% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 65.8% | 59.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 68.9% | 66.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 74.5% | 71.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 75.9% | 69.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | 70.9% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 67.3% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 59.1% | 73.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 78.2% | 72.7% |
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* Upper Adams Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.