For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 810 students in Punxsutawney, PA.
The top-ranked public middle school in Punxsutawney, PA is Punxsutawney Area High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Punxsutawney, PA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Punxsutawney have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Punxsutawney, PA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Punxsutawney Area High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 N Findley Street
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-5151
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-5151
Gr: 7-12 | 810 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
662 Airport Rd
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-5116
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-5116
Gr: K-3 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
200 Jenks Ave
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-5117
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-5117
Gr: K-3 | 82 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
19466 Route 119 Hwy N
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-5118
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-5118
Gr: K-3 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
9329 Route 536
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-5119
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-5119
Gr: K-3 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
407 E Mahoning Street
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-5161
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-5161
Gr: K-5 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
465 Beyer Ave
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-5151
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-5151
Gr: 4-7 | 642 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
300 Center St
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-5122
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-5122
Gr: K-3 | 140 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Punxsutawney, PA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Punxsutawney, PA include Punxsutawney Area High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Punxsutawney?
1 public middle schools are located in Punxsutawney.
What is the racial composition of students in Punxsutawney?
Punxsutawney public middle schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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