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Waynesboro Area Middle School
702 East 2nd St
Waynesboro PA, 17268, Franklin County
Phone: 717-762-1191
Ranking: 
(1,345 out of 2,311, bottom 42%)*
(1,345 out of 2,311, bottom 42%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8
School District: Waynesboro 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: | 46 | 44 | 42 | 47 | 65 | 65 | 49 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 696 | 716 | 726 | 679 | 649 | 658 | 658 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 358 | 51.4% | 350 | 48.9% | 378 | 52.1% | 354 | 52.1% | 331 | 51.0% | 318 | 48.3% | 339 | 51.5% |
| Grade 8: | 338 | 48.6% | 366 | 51.1% | 348 | 47.9% | 325 | 47.9% | 318 | 49.0% | 340 | 51.7% | 319 | 48.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 352 | 50.6% | 345 | 48.2% | 352 | 48.5% | 345 | 50.8% | 305 | 47.0% | 296 | 45.0% | 327 | 49.7% |
| Female: | 344 | 49.4% | 371 | 51.8% | 374 | 51.5% | 334 | 49.2% | 336 | 51.8% | 354 | 53.8% | 327 | 49.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.5% |
| Asian: | 4 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.7% | 8 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic: | 19 | 2.7% | 15 | 2.1% | 16 | 2.2% | 17 | 2.5% | 11 | 1.7% | 12 | 1.8% | 7 | 1.1% |
| Black: | 30 | 4.3% | 28 | 3.9% | 22 | 3.0% | 25 | 3.7% | 22 | 3.4% | 16 | 2.4% | 25 | 3.8% |
| White: | 634 | 91.1% | 659 | 92.0% | 668 | 92.0% | 627 | 92.3% | 611 | 94.1% | 623 | 94.7% | 618 | 93.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 8 | 1.1% | 6 | 0.8% | 7 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 239 | 34.3% | 176 | 24.6% | 193 | 26.6% | 194 | 28.6% | 147 | 22.7% | 125 | 19.0% | 99 | 15.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 60 | 8.6% | 56 | 7.8% | 61 | 8.4% | 69 | 10.2% | 69 | 10.6% | 60 | 9.1% | 59 | 9.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.06 | 16.38 | 17.49 | 14.45 | 9.98 | 10.10 | 13.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 69.2% | 66.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 71.5% | 67.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 74.7% | 70.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 79.8% | 75.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 77.2% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 79.3% | 78.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 86.4% | 80.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 66.3% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 63.9% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 70.1% | 70% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 77.6% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 70.9% | 73.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 75.8% | 76% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 80.9% | 76% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 43.3% | 42.3% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.2% | 63.7% | 57.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 63.1% | 62.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 58.1% | 62.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 68.4% | 67.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 74.4% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 69.6% | 71.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 75.4% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 71.6% | 76.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 78.7% | 76.4% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 64% | 62.9% | 63.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 72.9% | 68.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 64.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.2% | 64.2% | 70.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 71.1% | 75% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 77.1% | 78.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 81.3% | 80.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 87.3% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 78.1% | 81.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 82% | 79.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.8% | 45.8% | 52.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 49.4% | 54.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 57.7% | 57.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 50.4% | 50.4% | 58.3% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.2% | 54% | 59.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 69.1% | 66.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 63.9% | 71.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 73.2% | 69.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 73.5% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 84.2% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 74.1% | 73.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 75.3% | 72.7% |
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* Waynesboro Area Middle School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.