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Gettysburg Area Middle School

Gettysburg Area SD · Adams County · 37 Lefever St, Gettysburg, PA 17325.0

(717)334-6254

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9/10
#96
Rank 96 out of 520
Top 18%
English Language Arts8/10 · #125 · 76th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #97 · 82nd percentile
Science9/10 · #61 · 87th percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Gettysburg Area Middle School sits in one of Pennsylvania's most historically rich small cities, where the Civil War battlefield is practically in the backyard and a deep sense of place permeates everyday life. The school punches well above average statewide, with particularly strong showings in science and math — a good fit for families who want solid academics without the pressure of a big suburban district. If you're drawn to a community where history, outdoor space, and small-town roots all come together, Gettysburg offers a genuinely distinctive setting to raise kids.

Student Demographics

600 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
445 (74%)
Hispanic
89 (15%)
Multiple Races
30 (5%)
African American
21 (4%)
Asian
13 (2%)
Other
2 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners18 (3%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged273 (46%)
Students with Disabilities85 (14%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

659
Enrollment
56
Teachers (FTE)
11.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs6/10 · #211 · 59th percentile

36 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found