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Belle Vernon Area MS

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

500 Perry Ave, Belle Vernon, PA 15012 · (724) 808-2500 · Part of Belle Vernon Area School District

Washington Township’s School Grade B− better than 49% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
386
Students per teacher
15:1
Setting
Town
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Belle Vernon Area MS

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 26% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Washington Township kids: Belle Vernon Area HS

On the path

Where Washington Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Marion El Schin Belle Vernon
7–8Belle Vernon Area MSYou are here
9–12Belle Vernon Area HSin Belle Vernon

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 55%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

500 Perry Ave, Belle Vernon

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7206
Grade 8180
Enrollment over time
358’20
348’21
334’22
347’23
386’24

Up 7.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 83%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 4%Asian 3%Black 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Belle Vernon Area MS from Washington Township families.

Other schools in Belle Vernon Area School District

The district →
Rostraver El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Belle Vernon
B−
660 students17:1
Marion El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Belle Vernon
B−
635 students15:1
Belle Vernon Area HS
High · Grades 9–12 · Belle Vernon
A−
735 students

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Washington Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.