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The most racially diverse public middle schools in Pennsylvania

Across Pennsylvania, 486 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. Central Dauphin East MS leads the list at 29.8%, against a median of 76.6% 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

486

Pennsylvania

Best Largest group

29.8%

Median Largest group

76.6%

MOST DIVERSE · PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	Students	Largest group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Central Dauphin East MS	Harrisburg, PA	702	29.8% Black (209)	18.8%(132)	29.8%(209)	20.2%(142)	21.9%(154)
2	Swatara MS	Steelton, PA	611	31.9% Black (195)	19.0%(116)	31.9%(195)	23.1%(141)	15.1%(92)
3	Susquehanna Twp MS	Harrisburg, PA	820	31.9% Black (262)	17.3%(142)	31.9%(262)	17.8%(146)	20.2%(166)
4	Pocono Mountain West JHS	Pocono Summit, PA	697	32.9% Hispanic (229)	32.1%(224)	30.1%(210)	32.9%(229)	1.7%(12)
5	North Brandywine MS	Coatesville, PA	274	33.6% White (92)	33.6%(92)	31.8%(87)	24.8%(68)	1.8%(5)
6	Washington Junior High School	Washington, PA	205	35.1% White (72)	35.1%(72)	29.3%(60)	9.3%(19)	0.0%(0)
7	Pottstown MS	Pottstown, PA	918	35.5% Black (326)	27.9%(256)	35.5%(326)	21.2%(195)	0.8%(7)
8	Woodrow Wilson MS	Erie, PA	769	36.7% White (282)	36.7%(282)	34.9%(268)	7.0%(54)	7.2%(55)
9	Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8	Pittsburgh, PA	387	37.5% Black (145)	18.6%(72)	37.5%(145)	21.2%(82)	13.2%(51)
10	Scott MS	Coatesville, PA	421	37.8% White (159)	37.8%(159)	28.7%(121)	26.8%(113)	0.5%(2)
11	Easton Area MS	Easton, PA	1,879	38.4% White (722)	38.4%(722)	15.9%(298)	33.4%(627)	4.9%(92)
12	East MS	Erie, PA	672	38.7% Black (260)	29.6%(199)	38.7%(260)	10.6%(71)	8.5%(57)
13	Curtin Intrmd Sch	Williamsport, PA	525	39.4% White (207)	39.4%(207)	27.4%(144)	11.2%(59)	0.9%(5)
14	Lehman Intermediate Sch	Dingmans Ferry, PA	540	40.4% White (218)	40.4%(218)	20.6%(111)	12.4%(67)	1.9%(10)
15	Whitehall-Coplay MS	Whitehall, PA	975	40.7% Hispanic (397)	39.1%(381)	9.2%(90)	40.7%(397)	4.8%(47)
16	Columbia MS Taylor Campus	Columbia, PA	202	41.1% Hispanic (83)	34.6%(70)	9.9%(20)	41.1%(83)	1.0%(2)
17	Gateway MS	Monroeville, PA	1,017	41.1% White (418)	41.1%(418)	31.8%(323)	6.9%(70)	7.4%(75)
18	J T Lambert Intermediate Sch	East Stroudsburg, PA	907	41.2% White (374)	41.2%(374)	23.4%(212)	10.9%(99)	1.5%(14)
19	Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8	Pittsburgh, PA	260	41.5% Black (108)	36.1%(94)	41.5%(108)	12.3%(32)	1.9%(5)
20	Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8	Pittsburgh, PA	242	41.7% White (101)	41.7%(101)	33.5%(81)	6.2%(15)	5.0%(12)
21	West Scranton Intrmd Sch	Scranton, PA	820	41.8% Hispanic (343)	32.6%(267)	15.1%(124)	41.8%(343)	3.2%(26)
22	Chichester MS	Boothwyn, PA	873	41.9% White (366)	41.9%(366)	31.2%(272)	12.8%(112)	2.8%(24)
23	Strong Vincent MS	Erie, PA	711	42.0% White (299)	42.0%(299)	25.3%(180)	8.6%(61)	3.4%(24)
24	Greater Johnstown MS	Johnstown, PA	615	42.1% Black (259)	31.9%(196)	42.1%(259)	7.8%(48)	0.2%(1)
25	Castor Gardens MS	Philadelphia, PA	1,318	42.3% Hispanic (558)	11.5%(151)	23.4%(309)	42.3%(558)	19.9%(262)
26	Northeast Intrmd Sch	Scranton, PA	894	42.5% Hispanic (380)	28.1%(251)	17.4%(156)	42.5%(380)	5.5%(49)
27	Upper Merion Area MS	King of Prussia, PA	1,348	42.5% White (573)	42.5%(573)	13.8%(186)	15.8%(213)	16.4%(221)
28	Wilson Area Intermediate Sch	Easton, PA	643	43.7% White (281)	43.7%(281)	9.9%(64)	35.5%(228)	3.3%(21)
29	East Norriton MS	Norristown, PA	836	44.4% Hispanic (371)	17.1%(143)	29.7%(248)	44.4%(371)	1.0%(8)
30	Baldi C C A MS	Philadelphia, PA	1,510	44.5% White (672)	44.5%(672)	12.1%(182)	8.9%(135)	30.3%(457)
31	Columbia MS Hill Campus	Columbia, PA	202	44.5% Hispanic (90)	36.1%(73)	9.9%(20)	44.5%(90)	0.0%(0)
32	Beaver Falls MS	Beaver Falls, PA	360	45.0% White (162)	45.0%(162)	26.1%(94)	5.0%(18)	0.0%(0)
33	Steel Valley MS	Munhall, PA	429	45.2% White (194)	45.2%(194)	40.1%(172)	4.9%(21)	1.6%(7)
34	Kennett Middle School	Landenberg, PA	902	46.2% White (417)	46.2%(417)	2.1%(19)	45.8%(413)	2.5%(23)
35	Benjamin Franklin MS	Levittown, PA	754	46.7% White (352)	46.7%(352)	17.4%(131)	19.2%(145)	3.2%(24)
36	Catasauqua MS	Catasauqua, PA	477	47.0% White (224)	47.0%(224)	7.3%(35)	37.5%(179)	0.8%(4)
37	Beverly Hills MS	Upper Darby, PA	1,475	47.0% Black (694)	4.1%(60)	47.0%(694)	25.3%(373)	20.3%(300)
38	Robert K Shafer MS	Bensalem, PA	552	47.1% White (260)	47.1%(260)	15.0%(83)	21.6%(119)	12.9%(71)
39	Great Valley 5/6 Center	Malvern, PA	756	47.2% White (357)	47.2%(357)	3.3%(25)	11.8%(89)	32.5%(246)
40	Intermediate Sch	Shillington, PA	623	47.7% White (297)	47.7%(297)	4.0%(25)	39.3%(245)	2.9%(18)
41	Wilson Southern MS	Sinking Spring, PA	753	47.7% White (359)	47.7%(359)	9.2%(69)	34.7%(261)	3.5%(26)
42	Camp Curtin Academy	Harrisburg, PA	724	47.8% Black (346)	3.3%(24)	47.8%(346)	43.0%(311)	1.0%(7)
43	Cecelia Snyder MS	Bensalem, PA	453	47.9% White (217)	47.9%(217)	10.8%(49)	20.1%(91)	14.8%(67)
44	Harding Warren G MS	Philadelphia, PA	570	48.3% Black (275)	5.6%(32)	48.3%(275)	41.6%(237)	1.2%(7)
45	Pocono Mountain East JHS	Swiftwater, PA	505	48.5% White (245)	48.5%(245)	15.6%(79)	31.7%(160)	2.0%(10)
46	Hanover Area Memorial El Sch	Hanover Township, PA	319	48.6% White (155)	48.6%(155)	17.9%(57)	28.8%(92)	0.0%(0)
47	Stroudsburg MS	Stroudsburg, PA	1,015	48.7% White (494)	48.7%(494)	18.6%(189)	26.2%(266)	3.8%(39)
48	Penndale MS	Lansdale, PA	1,171	49.0% White (574)	49.0%(574)	12.0%(140)	9.6%(112)	20.5%(240)
49	Pennfield MS	Hatfield, PA	865	49.4% White (427)	49.4%(427)	9.7%(84)	11.2%(97)	21.0%(182)
50	Marshall Math Science Academy	Harrisburg, PA	408	49.8% Black (203)	4.9%(20)	49.8%(203)	37.8%(154)	2.9%(12)

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