Bellwood Antis MS

Bellwood Antis MS is a junior high of cozy scale in Bellwood, Pennsylvania, overseen by Bellwood-Antis SD, teacheing 332 students in grades 5 through 8. That puts it 44% leaner than the typical public school in Pennsylvania, which averages around 594 students.

Across the 3 schools in Bellwood-Antis SD (1,109 students total), Bellwood Antis MS accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Bellwood Antis MS reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (97%).

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Bellwood Antis MS has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.2:1, putting Bellwood Antis MS tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 48% of students at Bellwood Antis MS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is lower than Blair County's rate of about 74%.

After controlling for student poverty, Bellwood Antis MS performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 57.2%, the actual is 49.0%, a residual of -8.2 points.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Blair County indicate the typical household earns roughly $62,382 per year, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Blair County's 33 public schools (combined enrollment of about 15,692 students), Bellwood Antis MS is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Bellwood-Antis HS, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Bellwood Antis MS comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 51.7%.

The campus sits in a town-based setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 18%: 403 students in 2018 compared to 332 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 19.3:1 in 2018 to 12.3:1 in 2025.

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