2010 City Rankings - Pennsylvania Middle Schools
The city rankings were calculated by taking the standardized tests used by Pennsylvania to determine the proficiency level across varying grades and subjects for middle schools in the state. These school percentile ranks were then averaged for all middle schools in each city and ordered from highest to lowest. The tests and subjects used to determine the percentile ranks can be found below. Learn more about how rankings are determined.
PSSA Exams Used To Determine Rankings
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Writing
Find a City's Ranking:
| Rank | City Name | Percentile | Changed From 2009 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 866 | Nanty Glo, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 667 | 40.93 |  551 | |
| 1253 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 43 | Total Enrollment: 21,930 Has one middle school that won a "Blue Ribbon Schools Award" |  | 40.85 | 1250 |
| 951 | Liberty, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 266 | 40.77 | 667 | |
| 952 | Carmichaels, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 395 | 40.69 | 509 | |
| 953 | Bangor, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 536 | 40.55 | 564 | |
| 954 | Myerstown, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 555 | 40.54 | 557 | |
| 958 | Bentleyville, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 367 | 40.32 | 545 | |
| 959 | Union City, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 270 | 40.28 | 510 | |
| 968 | Shickshinny, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 627 | 39.77 | 565 | |
| 963 | Williamsburg, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 283 | 39.75 | 546 | |
| 964 | Sayre, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 525 | 39.71 | 839 | |
| 965 | West Middlesex, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 547 | 39.67 | 661 | |
| 1051 | Reading, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 7 | Total Enrollment: 4,427 | 39.67 | 938 | |
| 1125 | Erie, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 17 | Total Enrollment: 8,719 Has one middle school that won a "Blue Ribbon Schools Award" | | 39.53 | 1105 |
| 967 | Three Springs, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 695 | 39.48 | 588 | |
| 794 | Hazleton, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 2,055 | 39.25 | 359 | |
| 970 | Port Allegany, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 487 | 39.22 | 566 | |
| 971 | Hyndman, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 226 | 38.88 | 491 | |
| 1111 | Mckeesport, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,397 | 38.69 | 628 | |
| 972 | Clearfield, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 806 | 38.58 | 563 | |
| 973 | Athens, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 333 | 38.50 | 622 | |
| 977 | Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 496 | 38.24 | 561 | |
| 981 | Ford City, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 763 | 37.77 | 665 | |
| 983 | Lansford, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 355 | 37.65 | 496 | |
| 984 | Throop, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 430 | 37.50 | 608 | |
| 1224 | Levittown, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 741 | 37.44 | 1075 | |
| 986 | Morrisdale, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 630 | 37.40 | 581 | |
| 988 | Kingston, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,207 | 37.01 | 535 | |
| 990 | Duke Center, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 339 | 37.00 | 681 | |
| 1016 | Chambersburg, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 2,624 | 36.75 | 632 | |
| 992 | Folcroft, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 549 | 36.68 | 496 | |
| 1152 | Allentown, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 7 | Total Enrollment: 5,703 | 35.84 | 1094 | |
| 996 | West Hazleton, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,000 | 35.81 | 554 | |
| 997 | Blossburg, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 305 | 35.79 | 516 | |
| 998 | Renovo, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 119 | 35.63 | 597 | |
| 999 | Simpson, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 184 | 35.59 | 496 | |
| 1002 | Ridley Park, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,311 | 35.33 | 622 | |
| 1004 | Avella, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 308 | 35.17 | 516 | |
| 1005 | Conneautville, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 371 | 35.14 | 565 | |
| 855 | Greenville, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 1,570 | 35.04 | 457 | |
| 1008 | Mount Union, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 236 | 34.84 | 575 | |
| 1010 | Salisbury, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 161 | 34.67 | 579 | |
| 1011 | Corry, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 381 | 34.54 | 581 | |
| 1012 | Monessen, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 191 | 34.40 | 551 | |
| 1144 | Lancaster, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 10 | Total Enrollment: 5,290 | 34.30 | 1036 | |
| 1014 | Newport, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 246 | 34.26 | 552 | |
| 947 | Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 2,183 | 34.26 | 780 | |
| 1017 | Finleyville, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 740 | 33.72 | - | |
| 1018 | Leechburg, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 364 | 33.68 | 594 | |
| 1020 | Taylor, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 711 | 33.49 | 573 | |
| 1021 | Berwick, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 795 | 33.47 | 585 | |
| 1023 | Ulysses, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 278 | 33.25 | 528 | |
| 941 | Waynesburg, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 689 | 33.16 | 475 | |
| 1030 | Factoryville, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 494 | 32.90 | 703 | |
| 950 | Foxburg, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 870 | 32.67 | 558 | |
| 1033 | Upper Darby, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,456 | 32.50 | 595 | |
| 1035 | Palmerton, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 347 | 32.41 | 653 | |
| 1036 | Brockway, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 490 | 32.40 | 604 | |
| 1039 | Greensboro, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 236 | 32.19 | 538 | |
| 1041 | Emporium, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 396 | 32.12 | 604 | |
| 1056 | Canton, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,038 | 32.06 | 661 | |
| 1043 | Oil City, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 495 | 31.68 | 571 | |
| 903 | Huntingdon, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 667 | 31.18 | 609 | |
| 1045 | Mcclellandtown, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 496 | 31.16 | 631 | |
| 935 | Uniontown, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 1,517 | 31.16 | 472 | |
| 1050 | Dover, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 602 | 30.87 | 713 | |
| 1053 | Charleroi, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 385 | 30.71 | 635 | |
| 1054 | Jefferson, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 381 | 30.56 | 572 | |
| 1080 | Bristol, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 706 | 30.38 | 661 | |
| 1066 | St. Clair, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 529 | 29.68 | 597 | |
| 1067 | Mifflintown, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 410 | 29.58 | 615 | |
| 1065 | Boothwyn, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,001 | 29.23 | 587 | |
| 989 | Franklin, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 774 | 29.04 | 531 | |
| 1068 | Claysburg, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 418 | 28.94 | 697 | |
| 1070 | Waterfall, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 235 | 28.75 | 573 | |
| 1072 | Point Marion, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 384 | 28.31 | 597 | |
| 1221 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 168 | Total Enrollment: 91,204 | 27.67 | 1219 | |
| 955 | Glenolden, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,283 | 27.58 | 577 | |
| 1081 | Marienville, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 118 | 27.45 | 627 | |
| 1082 | Connellsville, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,220 | 27.33 | 608 | |
| 1083 | Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 520 | 27.06 | 592 | |
| 1086 | Arnold, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 500 | 26.89 | 597 | |
| 640 | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 14 | Total Enrollment: 10,496 | 26.49 | 548 | |
| 1087 | Tidioute, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 285 | 26.42 | 617 | |
| 1093 | Sharon, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 304 | 25.32 | - | |
| 1095 | Tower City, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 469 | 24.98 | 602 | |
| 1097 | Confluence, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 163 | 24.73 | 621 | |
| 1180 | Homestead, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,105 | 24.32 | 694 | |
| 1106 | Columbia, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 608 | 23.65 | 621 | |
| 1174 | Steelton, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,016 | 23.53 | 690 | |
| 960 | Coatesville, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 1,339 | 23.46 | 553 | |
| 1110 | Brownsville, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 467 | 23.03 | 610 | |
| 1213 | Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,301 | 22.44 | 779 | |
| 1117 | Chester, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 2,484 | 21.94 | 625 | |
| 1118 | Lewistown, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 419 | 21.94 | 619 | |
| 1138 | Farrell, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 364 | 19.07 | 633 | |
| 1153 | Willow Hill, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 116 | 16.61 | 731 | |
| 1159 | Osceola Mills, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 314 | 16.04 | 680 | |
| 1162 | Sheffield, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 379 | 15.69 | 664 | |
| 1183 | Darby, Pennsylvania Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 834 | 13.27 | 676 | |
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