Nitschmann Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

1002 W Union Blvd, Bethlehem, PA

West Bethlehem Neighborhood

Bethlehem Area School District

4.5

741 Students

B-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Peter Mayes, Principal

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
34%

Reading Proficiency
45%

C+

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

45%

Math Proficiency

34%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 13:1 Teachers 56	Full Time Teachers 56
Teachers in First or Second Year 4.9%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

248:1

Student Diversity

Male 52.9%	Female 47.1%
White 49.7%	Hispanic 32.4%
Black 10.4%	Asian or Pacific Islander 4.4%
Two or more races 3.1%	Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Middle School Student

10/22/2016

It is a deasent school that is improving by getting a new school that is 55 million dollars. They are a decent school

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1.0 parent

6/14/2026

Since they turned their reviews off on Google from massive amounts of back lash. I will tell you what no one seems to be expressing other then positive. My son has been at this school for awhile and if I could I would never allow my other son to be in these halls or in their school. They don’t encou...

5.0 parent

2/6/2025

You have good & bad teachers however, I’m very happy with how much the sports have grown! I played volleyball growing up in BASD all my life, well I played in Catholic School too but my overall experience was Fantastic!

5.0 parent

3/21/2023

Nitschmann MS is a great school !!! The teachers are Professional, respectful, caring and well organized. The admissions process was outstanding, they really care and truly want the best for your child.”

5.0 parent

1/30/2022

Incredible teachers, music band, drama team etc. I'm so glad my children went to Nitschmann.

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Average Home Value

$333,274

Median Lot Size

6,969 Sq Ft

% Renters

47%

Average Household Income

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% of College Grads

33.4%

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Pennsylvania Lehigh County Bethlehem 18018 West Bethlehem

Nitschmann Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Bethlehem, PA and is served by the Bethlehem Area School District in Pennsylvania. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 741 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 34% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 45% are proficient in reading. Nitschmann Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $333,274. Discover additional schools in the area, like Liberty High School, Louis E. Dieruff High School, Building 21 Allentown, and more. Learn more about what Bethlehem has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Nitschmann Middle School.

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