Enrollment
299
Middle
DISTRICT 457 · STATE 594
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHARLEROI SD·NCES 420564007199
Charleroi Area Middle School
100 Fecsen Dr, Charleroi, PA 15022 · (724) 483-3600 · Washington County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL299 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 22% of Pennsylvania public middle schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public middle schools
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
182 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 75%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 94 | 31% |
| Grade 7 | 102 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 103 | 34% |
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 59% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Charleroi Area Middle School→Charleroi Area High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Charleroi SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
43.6%
PA avg 51.1% . -9.1pp since 2023
Math
19.9%
PA avg 43.0% . -4.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 43.6% | 19.9% |
| 2023-24 | 52.7% | 23.9% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
36.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.5%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-14.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Charleroi Area Middle School
Charleroi Area Middle School's state test result (36.7% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleroi Area Middle School this school | 299 | 60.9% | 36.7% |
| Provident CS Pittsburgh | 306 | 52.6% | 20.0% |
| Brentwood Middle School Pittsburgh | 269 | 56.5% | 45.1% |
| Lycoming Valley Intrmd School Williamsport | 543 | 65.4% | 41.4% |
| Bloomsburg Area Middle School Bloomsburg | 380 | 50.0% | 50.1% |
| Allen Middle School Camp Hill | 272 | 75.4% | 52.3% |
Matched among Pennsylvania middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Charleroi Area Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Washington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.7% | #373 of 479 | #8 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 19.9% | #411 of 513 ▼ 18 | #10 of 11 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.6% | #357 of 513 ▼ 50 | #9 of 11 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 299 | #433 of 522 | #8 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #321 of 486 | #6 of 10 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.5% | #149 of 486 | #2 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 60.9% | #195 of 510 | #4 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.2% | #79 of 332 | #2 of 6 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
299
-49 (-14%) vs 2020
-32% since 1990-91, when it was 438
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 15.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 299 | 21.6 | 13.8:1 | 61% (182) |
| 2023-24 | 310 | 23.1 | 13.4:1 | 59% (182) |
| 2022-23 | 329 | 23.1 | 14.3:1 | 53% (176) |
| 2020-21 | 348 | 22 | 15.8:1 | 58% (203) |
| 2017-18 | 361 | 24.8 | 14.6:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 336 | 26 | 12.9:1 | 19% (64) |
| 2010-11 | 396 | 31 | 12.8:1 | 54% (213) |
| 2000-01 | 391 | 22 | 17.8:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 438 | 24 | 18.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Charleroi Area Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 17% (361 to 299); teachers down 13% (24.8 to 21.6).
About Charleroi Area Middle School
Charleroi Area Middle School is a small middle school in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, administered by Charleroi SD. Students in grades 6 through 8 make up the school's enrollment of 299 students. Middle schools in Pennsylvania average about 594 students, which makes this school 50% below average.
Charleroi Area Middle School is in Charleroi SD, a district with 1,370 students across 3 schools.
Of every 100 students at Charleroi Area Middle School, about 66 are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 19% Black, 10% multiracial, and 4% Hispanic. The White share of the county population is higher, at 90%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Charleroi Area Middle School scores 51%.
Charleroi Area Middle School lists 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 13.8 students per teacher. That is in line with the 13.2:1 average for middle schools in Pennsylvania. About 61% of students at Charleroi Area Middle School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 49% average for public schools in Washington County is 12 points lower.
On the allk12 Grade, Charleroi Area Middle School lands at C-, ahead of 22% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Compared with Pennsylvania schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Charleroi Area Middle School's results are 14.8 points below predicted: 36.7% against 51.5%.
For the population of Washington County, the median household earns about $78,958 a year, about 33% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Across Washington County, 56 public schools serve about 26,079 students.
Charleroi Area El Center sits less than a tenth of a mile from Charleroi Area Middle School. Charleroi Area Middle School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 33.0% proficiency; Charleroi Area Middle School posts 36.7%.
The school's federal locale classification is Town: Fringe.
From 348 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 299 by 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 15.8:1 to 13.8:1.
Charleroi Area Middle School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Washington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
210,042
Census ACS
Median income
$78,958
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
56
26,079 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Charleroi SD
- Charleroi Area El CenterElementary · 621 students
- Charleroi Area High SchoolHigh · 450 students
Other schools in Charleroi
- Charleroi Area El CenterElementary · 621 students
- Charleroi Area High SchoolHigh · 450 students
- Mon Valley Career and Technology CenterHigh · 9 students
Nearby schools
- Charleroi Area El Center0.1 mi · 621
- Charleroi Area High School0.2 mi · 450
- Ringgold Elementary School South1.2 mi · 517
- Monessen El Center1.9 mi · 330
- Monessen Middle School3.0 mi · 128
- Monessen SHS3.0 mi · 193
Frequently asked questions
About Charleroi Area Middle SchoolHow many students attend Charleroi Area Middle School?
Charleroi Area Middle School enrolls approximately 299 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Charleroi Area Middle School serve?
Charleroi Area Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Charleroi Area Middle School?
Approximately 13.8:1 students per teacher at Charleroi Area Middle School.
What is the student diversity at Charleroi Area Middle School?
Student demographics at Charleroi Area Middle School are roughly 66% White, 4% Hispanic, 19% Black, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is Charleroi Area Middle School public or private?
Charleroi Area Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Charleroi SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.