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The largest public middle schools in Pennsylvania

522 public middle schools in Pennsylvania appear in this ranking of the largest public middle schools, ranked by total student enrollment, excluding online and virtual schools. Abington MS leads the list at 2,044, against a median of 560 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
522
Pennsylvania
Top Students
2,044
Median Students
560
LARGEST · PENNSYLVANIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents
1Abington MSAbington, PAAbington SDMiddle2,044
2Easton Area MSEaston, PAEaston Area SDMiddle1,879
3Central MSReading, PAReading SDMiddle1,785
4Altoona Area Jr HSAltoona, PAAltoona Area SDMiddle1,578
5Haverford MSHavertown, PAHaverford Township SDMiddle1,578
6Dallastown Area Intermediate SchYork, PADallastown Area SDMiddle1,519
7Baldi C C A MSPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDMiddle1,510
8Beverly Hills MSUpper Darby, PAUpper Darby SDMiddle1,475
9Mountain View MSMechanicsburg, PACumberland Valley SDMiddle1,403
10Upper Merion Area MSKing of Prussia, PAUpper Merion Area SDMiddle1,348
11Springhouse MSAllentown, PAParkland SDMiddle1,329
12Castor Gardens MSPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDMiddle1,318
13Spring-Ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6thRoyersford, PASpring-Ford Area SDMiddle1,307
14Maple Point MSLanghorne, PANeshaminy SDMiddle1,296
15Butler Area IHSButler, PAButler Area SDMiddle1,291
16Ridley MSRidley Park, PARidley SDMiddle1,291
17Colonial MSPlymouth Meeting, PAColonial SDMiddle1,268
18Drexel Hill MSDrexel Hill, PAUpper Darby SDMiddle1,244
19Cedar Crest MSLebanon, PACornwall-Lebanon SDMiddle1,224
20Wissahickon MSAmbler, PAWissahickon SDMiddle1,208
21Valley Forge MSWayne, PATredyffrin-Easttown SDMiddle1,186
22Northampton Area MSNorthampton, PANorthampton Area SDMiddle1,175
23Penndale MSLansdale, PANorth Penn SDMiddle1,171
24Ryan Gloyer MSHarmony, PASeneca Valley SDMiddle1,157
25Wyoming Valley West MSKingston, PAWyoming Valley West SDMiddle1,139
26Avon Grove MSWest Grove, PAAvon Grove SDMiddle1,131
27North Hills MSPittsburgh, PANorth Hills SDMiddle1,127
28Mechanicsburg MSMechanicsburg, PAMechanicsburg Area SDMiddle1,112
29Eagle View MSMechanicsburg, PACumberland Valley SDMiddle1,111
30G A R MSWilkes-Barre, PAWilkes-Barre Area SDMiddle1,101
31Maple Manor El/MSHazle Township, PAHazleton Area SDMiddle1,092
32Garnet Valley MSGlen Mills, PAGarnet Valley SDMiddle1,086
33Richardson MSSpringfield, PASpringfield SDMiddle1,081
34Black Rock MSVillanova, PALower Merion SDMiddle1,077
35Eden Hall Upper El SchGibsonia, PAPine-Richland SDMiddle1,076
36Downingtown MSDowningtown, PADowningtown Area SDMiddle1,074
37Abington Heights MSClarks Summit, PAAbington Heights SDMiddle1,073
38Chambersburg Area MS - NorthChambersburg, PAChambersburg Area SDMiddle1,072
39Marsh Creek Sixth Grade CenterDowningtown, PADowningtown Area SDMiddle1,066
40DuBois Area MSDuBois, PADuBois Area SDMiddle1,058
41Tredyffrin-Easttown MSBerwyn, PATredyffrin-Easttown SDMiddle1,056
42Emory H Markle MSHanover, PASouth Western SDMiddle1,046
43Lionville MSExton, PADowningtown Area SDMiddle1,045
44Lower Macungie MSMacungie, PAEast Penn SDMiddle1,041
45E N Peirce MSWest Chester, PAWest Chester Area SDMiddle1,040
46Orefield MSOrefield, PAParkland SDMiddle1,034
47Chambersburg Area MS - SouthChambersburg, PAChambersburg Area SDMiddle1,025
48Gateway MSMonroeville, PAGateway SDMiddle1,017
49Muhlenberg Jr HSReading, PAMuhlenberg SDMiddle1,016
50Stroudsburg MSStroudsburg, PAStroudsburg Area SDMiddle1,015
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