Serving 726 students in grades 8-12, Midd-west High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 726 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 2%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: MIDD-WEST HS is located in Middleburg, PA, and serves an attendance zone that encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 226.7 square miles. The typical drive to the school is around 15-20 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone reaching up to 17.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Midd-west High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Midd-west High School's student population of 726 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
726 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Midd-west High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Midd-west High School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1433 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
55%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
1%
16%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
White
98%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87.5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.7%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
59%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
5%
1%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Midd-west High School's ranking?
Midd-west High School is ranked #1433 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Midd-west High School often compared to?
Midd-west High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Selinsgrove Area High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Midd-west High School?
The graduation rate of Midd-west High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87.5%.
How many students attend Midd-west High School?
726 students attend Midd-west High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Midd-west High School students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Midd-west High School?
Midd-west High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Midd-west High School offer ?
Midd-west High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Midd-west High School part of?
Midd-west High School is part of Midd-West School District.
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