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The highest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency in Pennsylvania

This ranking covers the highest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency in Pennsylvania, drawn from 479 qualifying public middle schools. Boyce MS leads the list at 84.5%, against a median of 48.2% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

479

Pennsylvania

Top % Proficient

84.5%

Median % Proficient

48.2%

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Boyce MS	Pittsburgh, PA	Upper St. Clair SD	Middle	12.3%	624	84.5%
2	Black Rock MS	Villanova, PA	Lower Merion SD	Middle	15.0%	1,077	83.5%
3	Radnor MS	Wayne, PA	Radnor Township SD	Middle	14.1%	808	83.0%
4	Peters Twp MS	McMurray, PA	Peters Township SD	Middle	10.6%	952	81.6%
5	Dorseyville MS	Pittsburgh, PA	Fox Chapel Area SD	Middle	22.1%	981	80.4%
6	Welsh Valley MS	Narberth, PA	Lower Merion SD	Middle	17.6%	788	80.3%
7	Bala-Cynwyd MS	Bala Cynwyd, PA	Lower Merion SD	Middle	15.1%	794	80.2%
8	Fort Couch MS	Pittsburgh, PA	Upper St. Clair SD	Middle	11.3%	647	79.9%
9	Eden Hall Upper El Sch	Gibsonia, PA	Pine-Richland SD	Middle	9.3%	1,076	77.8%
10	Jefferson MS	Pittsburgh, PA	Mt Lebanon SD	Middle	17.6%	621	76.6%
11	South Fayette MS	McDonald, PA	South Fayette Township SD	Middle	14.1%	859	76.6%
12	Mellon MS	Pittsburgh, PA	Mt Lebanon SD	Middle	13.8%	661	76.3%
13	Tredyffrin-Easttown MS	Berwyn, PA	Tredyffrin-Easttown SD	Middle	9.4%	1,056	76.0%
14	Haverford MS	Havertown, PA	Haverford Township SD	Middle	17.9%	1,578	75.8%
15	Valley Forge MS	Wayne, PA	Tredyffrin-Easttown SD	Middle	8.2%	1,186	75.7%
16	Southern Lehigh Intermediate Sch	Bethlehem, PA	Southern Lehigh SD	Middle	17.9%	702	75.6%
17	Charles F Patton MS	Kennett Square, PA	Unionville-Chadds Ford SD	Middle	9.6%	842	74.9%
18	Hampton MS	Allison Park, PA	Hampton Township SD	Middle	18.2%	606	74.8%
19	Springton Lake MS	Media, PA	Rose Tree Media SD	Middle	16.7%	1,012	74.7%
20	Holicong MS	Doylestown, PA	Central Bucks SD	Middle	9.0%	907	74.4%
21	Ingomar MS	Pittsburgh, PA	North Allegheny SD	Middle	6.8%	514	74.3%
22	Hillcrest Intermediate Sch	North Huntingdon, PA	Norwin SD	Middle	27.8%	755	74.3%
23	Marshall MS	Wexford, PA	North Allegheny SD	Middle	6.3%	847	74.2%
24	West Allegheny MS	Imperial, PA	West Allegheny SD	Middle	27.8%	796	74.0%
25	Murray Avenue Sch	Huntingdon Valley, PA	Lower Moreland Township SD	Middle	19.2%	652	74.0%
26	Newtown MS	Newtown, PA	Council Rock SD	Middle	13.8%	833	73.7%
27	New Hope-Solebury MS	New Hope, PA	New Hope-Solebury SD	Middle	15.4%	280	73.1%
28	Quaker Valley MS	Sewickley, PA	Quaker Valley SD	Middle	22.4%	425	72.4%
29	Norwin MS	North Huntingdon, PA	Norwin SD	Middle	27.7%	819	72.2%
30	Richardson MS	Springfield, PA	Springfield SD	Middle	24.6%	1,081	71.3%
31	Park Forest MS	State College, PA	State College Area SD	Middle	15.1%	822	71.3%
32	Landisville Intrmd Ctr	Landisville, PA	Hempfield SD	Middle	31.2%	474	71.2%
33	Hershey MS	Hershey, PA	Derry Township SD	Middle	30.2%	742	71.1%
34	Unami MS	Chalfont, PA	Central Bucks SD	Middle	9.2%	784	71.0%
35	Penn MS	Jeannette, PA	Penn-Trafford SD	Middle	24.7%	518	70.7%
36	Fairview MS	Fairview, PA	Fairview SD	Middle	27.6%	633	70.6%
37	Strath Haven MS	Wallingford, PA	Wallingford-Swarthmore SD	Middle	16.9%	868	70.5%
38	Donald H Eichhorn MS	Lewisburg, PA	Lewisburg Area SD	Middle	26.9%	438	70.4%
39	Pine-Richland MS	Gibsonia, PA	Pine-Richland SD	Middle	6.4%	703	70.2%
40	David E Williams MS	Coraopolis, PA	Montour SD	Middle	32.4%	952	70.2%
41	Garnet Valley MS	Glen Mills, PA	Garnet Valley SD	Middle	13.4%	1,086	70.1%
42	Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade Ctr	Royersford, PA	Spring-Ford Area SD	Middle	22.1%	666	69.9%
43	North Strabane Intrmd Sch	Canonsburg, PA	Canon-McMillan SD	Middle	32.3%	415	69.5%
44	Sandy Run MS	Dresher, PA	Upper Dublin SD	Middle	18.3%	962	68.9%
45	Moon Area Lower MS	Moon Township, PA	Moon Area SD	Middle	24.9%	639	68.8%
46	Eagle View MS	Mechanicsburg, PA	Cumberland Valley SD	Middle	28.8%	1,111	68.7%
47	Mountain View MS	Mechanicsburg, PA	Cumberland Valley SD	Middle	28.3%	1,403	68.5%
48	Mars Area Centennial Sch	Mars, PA	Mars Area SD	Middle	12.0%	627	68.2%
49	Springhouse MS	Allentown, PA	Parkland SD	Middle	32.0%	1,329	67.7%
50	Wissahickon MS	Ambler, PA	Wissahickon SD	Middle	22.7%	1,208	67.6%

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