The highest-performing public middle schools in reading in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Across Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, 19 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Penn MS leads the list at 78.3%, against a median of 58.1% 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.
| # | School | City | % Proficient (Reading) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penn MS | Jeannette, PA | 78.3% |
| 2 | Trafford MS | Trafford, PA | 76.2% |
| 3 | Norwin MS | North Huntingdon, PA | 75.0% |
| 4 | Hillcrest Intermediate Sch | North Huntingdon, PA | 74.7% |
| 5 | Franklin Regional MS | Murrysville, PA | 72.9% |
| 6 | Greater Latrobe JHS | Latrobe, PA | 69.0% |
| 7 | Wendover MS | Greensburg, PA | 68.0% |
| 8 | Ligonier Valley MS | Ligonier, PA | 62.2% |
| 9 | Derry Area MS | Derry, PA | 60.2% |
| 10 | West Hempfield MS | Irwin, PA | 58.1% |
| 11 | Kiski Area Upper El Sch | Apollo, PA | 57.1% |
| 12 | Southmoreland MS | Scottdale, PA | 52.9% |
| 13 | Mount Pleasant Area JHS | Mount Pleasant, PA | 52.4% |
| 14 | Ramsay El Sch | Mount Pleasant, PA | 52.0% |
| 15 | Kiski Area IHS | Vandergrift, PA | 47.6% |
| 16 | Charles A Huston MS | Lower Burrell, PA | 43.9% |
| 17 | Greensburg-Salem MS | Greensburg, PA | 43.1% |
| 18 | Yough Intrmd/MS Sch | Ruffsdale, PA | 41.9% |
| 19 | Monessen MS | Monessen, PA | 21.7% |
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