Bala Cynwyd Middle School
610-645-1480
This school opened in 1939 as Bala Cynwyd Junior High School, and its campus is the former home of Lower Merion Academy, founded in 1812. Bala Cynwyd Middle School has twice been recognized as a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence. Another district school, Cynwyd Elementary, sits next door, on the other side of the track and athletic field.
- Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:10am - 3:05pm
- Handicap Accessible: Yes
- Founding Date: 1939
- Number of students: 819
- Public/Private: Public
- Financial aid: No
- Religious affiliation: None
- Student-to-teacher ratio: 11.8:1
- Parking: Free lot, On-street: free
- Number of faculty: 131 staff, 109 instructional staff
- Grade levels: 6-8
- Special education: Yes
- Features: Auditorium/stage, Cafeteria, Computer lab, Library, Sports facilities