What grades does Belle Vernon Area MS serve?

Belle Vernon Area MS operates as a Middle school within the local district. The school serves families in the Belle Vernon area.

Where is Belle Vernon Area MS located?

Belle Vernon Area MS is a town school in Belle Vernon, PA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Belle Vernon Area MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Belle Vernon Area MS is 13.3:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Belle Vernon, PA?

Schools in Belle Vernon include Belle Vernon Area MS and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Belle Vernon area.

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School Profile

Grades

7–8

Enrollment

347

Student:Teacher

13.3:1

Locale

Town

District

Belle Vernon Area SD

Econ. Disadvantaged

99.1%

Phone

(724)808-2500

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

52%

38th percentile in PA

Math Proficiency

10-14%

Chronic Absenteeism

20.7%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

11 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.4:1

Worse than average in PA

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

365

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

23.5

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.25

Social Workers

0.25

Nurses

School Resource Officers

0.5

Security Staff

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,238

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$9,703

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$19,761

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 10%State 42%Local 47%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$221,249

+1.4% 1yr+19.2% 5yr

Pittsburgh, PA metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

25.1%

Below 150% poverty line

7.4%

Unemployment rate

4.6%

Uninsured residents

10.1%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

437

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

397

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

163 (41%)

Speech/Language Impairment

72 (18%)

Other Health Impairment

54 (14%)

Intellectual Disability

40 (10%)

Autism

34 (9%)

Emotional Disturbance

21 (5%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

386

Current enrollment

Stable(+0% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Belle Vernon Area MS

Belle Vernon Area MS has a total enrollment of 347 students and serves grades Middle. The school is part of the local school district in Belle Vernon, PA.