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Fairfield Area Middle School vs. Upper Adams Middle School

Should you attend Fairfield Area Middle School or Upper Adams Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Fairfield Area Middle School
4840 Fairfield Rd
Fairfield, PA 17320
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Upper Adams Middle School
135 North Main Street
Biglerville, PA 17307
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
n/a

Upper Adams Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 284 students in grades 5-8, Fairfield Area Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 253 students in grades 7-8, Upper Adams Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
7-8
Total Students
284 students
253 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Fairfield Area Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Upper Adams Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Fairfield Area Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Upper Adams Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
19 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Fairfield Area Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Upper Adams Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Fairfield Area Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Fairfield Area School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Upper Adams Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Upper Adams School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1646 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
#1585 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Fairfield Area Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Upper Adams Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
29%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
36%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fairfield Area Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Fairfield Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Upper Adams Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Upper Adams School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
58%
(Top 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
56%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fairfield Area Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Fairfield Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Upper Adams Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Upper Adams School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fairfield Area Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Fairfield Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Upper Adams Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Upper Adams School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Fairfield Area Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Upper Adams Middle School by grade.
Grade 5 Students
67
-
Grade 6 Students
74
2
Grade 7 Students
67
122
Grade 8 Students
76
129

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Fairfield Area Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Fairfield Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Upper Adams Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Upper Adams School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2010-11 school year.
% Hispanic
3%
34%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Fairfield Area Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Fairfield Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Upper Adams Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Upper Adams School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Fairfield Area Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Fairfield Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Upper Adams Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Upper Adams School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
93%
63%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Fairfield Area Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Fairfield Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Upper Adams Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Upper Adams School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Fairfield Area Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Fairfield Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Upper Adams Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Upper Adams School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
0.13
0.49
This chart showcases the diversity score of Fairfield Area Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Fairfield Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Upper Adams Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Upper Adams School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
52%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Fairfield Area Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Fairfield Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Upper Adams Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Upper Adams School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Fairfield Area Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Fairfield Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Upper Adams Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Upper Adams School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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