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Albert Gallatin North MS

Middle School · Albert Gallatin Area SD

113 College Avenue, Mcclellandtown, PA 15458

Enrollment

371

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

5.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania middle schools

#310 of 514

In district

#4 of 8

Albert Gallatin Area SD

About Albert Gallatin North MS

Albert Gallatin North Middle School is a public middle school located in McClellandtown, Pennsylvania. Serving students from sixth through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 371 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1 with 26 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Albert Gallatin North MS places it at the 29th percentile among schools in Pennsylvania, with a MySchoolScout Rating of 4.3 out of 10 and an Academic Score of 3.6 out of 10.

In terms of standardized testing, 43% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 31% meet proficiency standards in Math. Situated in a rural area, Albert Gallatin North Middle School benefits from a close-knit community where teachers and staff work closely with families to support student development. The school is focused on fostering a nurturing environment that emphasizes social growth alongside academic improvement.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Albert Gallatin North MS may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.04 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.7%
Math vs. State Avg-5.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.8 pts
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+3.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,700

Albert Gallatin North MS — Students at Albert Gallatin North MS score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 31.4%
School
State
35.5%
ELA Proficiency 42.7%
School
State
53.4%

Based on 12 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
36%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
43%
2024
Math
33.3%
ELA
40.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.

How Albert Gallatin North MS Compares

See how Albert Gallatin North MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
38th percentile in PA
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Growth
6.7/10
Above average
Environment
4.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

113 College Avenue, Mcclellandtown, PA 15458

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Albert Gallatin North MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Albert Gallatin South MS (rated 8.2/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Point Marion), which scores notably higher. Another option is Laurel Highlands MS (rated 6.2/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Uniontown), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Brownsville Area MS (rated 6.2/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Brownsville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mcclellandtown, see our Mcclellandtown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.4 mi
School Distance Rating
George J Plava El Sch Mc Clellandtown 0.5 mi 4.4
Masontown El Sch Masontown 3.0 mi 4.3
MOUNT MORIAH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Smithfield 6.5 mi 6.1
ADELPHOI EDUCATION AT ALBERT GALLATIN Uniontown 6.0 mi 6.3
Albert Gallatin Area SHS Uniontown 6.1 mi 5.5
Mapletown JSHS Greensboro 6.6 mi 7.1
Menallen Sch Uniontown 6.1 mi 7.7
Smithfield El Sch Smithfield 6.7 mi 7.9
Carmichaels Area HS Carmichaels 5.7 mi 5.9
Carmichaels Area MS Carmichaels 5.7 mi 5.5
Carmichaels Area El Ctr Carmichaels 5.8 mi 5.0
Friendship Hill El Sch Point Marion 7.7 mi 7.3
Albert Gallatin South MS Point Marion 7.8 mi 8.2
Laurel Highlands MS Uniontown 6.3 mi 6.2
Brownsville Area HS Brownsville 8.5 mi 5.3
Brownsville Area MS Brownsville 8.5 mi 6.2
Brownsville Area El Sch Brownsville 8.6 mi 5.8
Fayette County Career & Technical Institute Uniontown 7.1 mi
A L Wilson El Sch Fairchance 7.7 mi 5.1
Ben Franklin Sch Uniontown 7.4 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 15458 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,292

Median Home Value

$115,000

Median Rent

$1,357/mo

Population

2,200

College Educated

24.4%

Homeownership

74.6%

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Median Age

50.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Albert Gallatin North MS has a median household income of $67,292. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $115,000, with a median rent of $1,357/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
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Danville Area MS Danville, PA 5.8
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Southmoreland MS Scottdale, PA 5.8
Tilden William T MS Philadelphia, PA 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Albert Gallatin North MS

What grades does Albert Gallatin North MS serve?

Albert Gallatin North MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Albert Gallatin North MS?

Albert Gallatin North MS has an enrollment of approximately 371 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Albert Gallatin North MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Albert Gallatin North MS is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Albert Gallatin North MS rank in PA?

Albert Gallatin North MS is ranked #1776 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Albert Gallatin North MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Albert Gallatin North MS has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Albert Gallatin North MS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Albert Gallatin North MS has 31.4% math proficiency and 42.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Albert Gallatin North MS a charter school?

No, Albert Gallatin North MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Albert Gallatin North MS a Title I school?

No, Albert Gallatin North MS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Albert Gallatin North MS?

100.0% of students at Albert Gallatin North MS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Fayette County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Albert Gallatin Area SD
District Enrollment
2,971
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,490
District Rank
#4 of 8

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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