For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 634 students in Denver, PA.
The top-ranked public middle school in Denver, PA is Cocalico Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Denver, PA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Denver have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Denver, PA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cocalico Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
South 6th Street
Denver, PA 17517
(717) 336-1471
Denver, PA 17517
(717) 336-1471
Gr: 6-8 | 634 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Denver, PA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Denver, PA include Cocalico Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Denver?
1 public middle schools are located in Denver.
What is the racial composition of students in Denver?
Denver public middle schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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