Top 10 Best Mercer County Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 15 public middle schools serving 5,130 students in Mercer County, PA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Mercer County, PA are Delahunty MiddleSchool, Hickory High School and Grove City Area MiddleSchool. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mercer County, PA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Mercer County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).

Best Public Middle Schools in Mercer County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Delahunty MiddleSchool
(Math: 53% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
419 N Hermitage Rd
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 981-8750
Grades: 6-7
| 324 students
Rank: #22.
Hickory High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
640 N. Hermitage Road
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 981-8750
Grades: 8-12
| 817 students
Rank: #33.
Grove City Area MiddleSchool
(Math: 37% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
100 Middle School Drive
Grove City, PA 16127
(724) 458-8040
Grades: 6-8
| 398 students
Rank: #44.
Reynolds Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
531 Reynolds Rd
Greenville, PA 16125
(724) 646-5701
Grades: 7-12
| 458 students
Rank: #55.
Lakeview Middle-hs
(Math: 37% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2482 Mercer St
Stoneboro, PA 16153
(724) 376-7911
Grades: 6-12
| 503 students
Rank: #66.
Mercer Area MiddleSchool
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
545 W Butler Street
Mercer, PA 16137
(724) 662-5104
Grades: 7-8
| 160 students
Rank: #77.
Sharpsville Area MiddleSchool
(Math: 23% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
303 Blue Devil Way
Sharpsville, PA 16150
(724) 962-7863
Grades: 6-8
| 255 students
Rank: #88.
Jamestown Area Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
204 Shenango Street
Jamestown, PA 16134
(724) 932-3186
Grades: 7-12
| 218 students
Rank: #99.
Commodore Perry Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3002 Perry Hwy
Hadley, PA 16130
(724) 253-2232
Grades: 7-12
| 185 students
Rank: #1010.
West Middlesex Area Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3591 Sharon Rd
West Middlesex, PA 16159
(724) 634-3030
Grades: 7-12
| 376 students
Rank: #1111.
Greenville Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
9 Donation Road
Greenville, PA 16125
(724) 588-2500
Grades: 7-12
| 631 students
Rank: #1212.
Sharon MiddleSchool
(Math: 7% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1129 E State St
Sharon, PA 16146
(724) 983-4030
Grades: 7-8
| 291 students
Rank: #1313.
Farrell Area High School/ums
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 Roemer Blvd
Farrell, PA 16121
(724) 346-6585
Grades: 7-12
| 280 students
Rank: #1414.
Keystone Education Center Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
425 South Good Hope Road
Greenville, PA 16125
(724) 588-2511
Grades: K-12
| 203 students
Rank: #1515.
Grove City Area George Jr MiddleSchool
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
233 George Junior Rd
Grove City, PA 16127
(724) 458-9330
Grades: 6-8
| 31 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Mercer County, PA

Mercer County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Po Box 328
Mercer, PA 16137
(724) 662-1550
Grades: 5-8
| 3 students
71 Columbia Ave
Greenville, PA 16125
(724) 588-1173
Grades: 4-6
| 288 students
60 Fredonia Rd
Greenville, PA 16125
(724) 588-1018
Grades: K-3
| 361 students
640 North Hermitage Rd
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 981-8750
Grades: 8
| 168 students
611 Highland Ave
Grove City, PA 16127
(724) 458-8101
Grades: K-1
| n/a students
2482 Mercer St
Stoneboro, PA 16153
(724) 376-7911
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
2482 Mercer St
Stoneboro, PA 16153
(724) 376-7911
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
453 Maple St
Grove City, PA 16127
(724) 458-6700
Grades: 1-12
| 131 students
301 North Madison Ave
Grove City, PA 16127
(724) 458-9620
Grades: K
| 132 students
3591 Sharon Rd
West Middlesex, PA 16159
(724) 634-3030
Grades: 7-8
| 154 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Mercer County, PA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Mercer County, PA include Delahunty MiddleSchool, Hickory High School and Grove City Area MiddleSchool.
How many public middle schools are located in Mercer County, PA?
15 public middle schools are located in Mercer County, PA.
What is the racial composition of students in Mercer County, PA?
Mercer County, PA public middle schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 45% (majority Black).

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