publicmiddleGrade 6-8

G A R Ms

250 South Grant Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702, United States

+1 (570) 826-7165

http://www.wbasd.k12.pa.us/garjrsrhighschool_home.aspx

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G A R Ms Overview

About This School

G A R Ms is a public middle in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, serving 1,101 students in grades Grade 6-8. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1 with 52 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary at the school is $85,215, while the student-to-counselor ratio stands at 1,101:1. The student body is composed of 50% male and 50% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 61% Hispanic, 20% Black, 13% White, 6% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

1,101

Total Students

Grade 6-8

21:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

52 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 6-8

County

Luzerne County

Students per Counselor

1101:1

G A R Ms Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Mathematics

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Class Information

21:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 10.5:1

State Avg: 12.6:1

1101

Students per Counselor

G A R Ms Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$85,215

City Avg: $87,108

State Avg: $81,409

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio21:1

Students per Counselor1101:1

G A R Ms Student Demographics

Student Body

49.95%

Male

50.05%

Female

Total Enrollment: 1,101 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White12.9%

Hispanic60.67%

Asian0.54%

Black19.71%

Two or More Races6.18%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About G A R Ms

Q: What is G A R Ms?

A: G A R Ms is a middle public located in Wilkes-Barre.

Q: How many students attend G A R Ms?

A: G A R Ms has approximately 1,101 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at G A R Ms?

A: The student-teacher ratio at G A R Ms is 21:1.

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Detailed Information about G A R Ms

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About G A R Ms - Wilkes-Barre, PA

Quick Facts about G A R Ms
School Name	G A R Ms
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 6-8
Location	250 South Grant Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702, Wilkes-Barre, PA
County	Luzerne County
Phone	+1 (570) 826-7165
Total Students	1,101
Student-Teacher Ratio	21:1
Full-Time Teachers	52
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about G A R Ms

What is G A R Ms?

G A R Ms is a middle public located in Wilkes-Barre.

How many students attend G A R Ms?

G A R Ms has approximately 1,101 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at G A R Ms?

The student-teacher ratio at G A R Ms is 21:1.

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