For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 281 students in 16121, PA.
The top-ranked public middle school in 16121, PA is Farrell Area High School/ums. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 16121 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 16121, PA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 16121, PA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Farrell Area High School/ums
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1700 Roemer Blvd
Farrell, PA 16121
(724) 346-6585
Farrell, PA 16121
(724) 346-6585
Gr: 7-12 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 16121, PA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 16121, PA include Farrell Area High School/ums.
How many public middle schools are located in 16121?
1 public middle schools are located in 16121.
What is the racial composition of students in 16121?
16121 public middle schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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