For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 928 students in 19601, PA.
The top ranked public middle school in 19601, PA is Northwest MiddleSchool. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 19601 have an average math proficiency score of 3% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 19601, PA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best 19601, PA Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northwest MiddleSchool
(Math: 3% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1000 N Front St
Reading, PA 19601
(610) 371-5772
Reading, PA 19601
(610) 371-5772
Grades: 5-8
| 928 students
19601, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
510 Lackawanna St
Reading, PA 19601
(610) 371-5280
Reading, PA 19601
(610) 371-5280
Grades: 6
| 288 students
I-lead Charter School (Closed 2021)
Charter School
401 Penn Street
Reading, PA 19601
(855) 453-2327
Reading, PA 19601
(855) 453-2327
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 19601, PA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 19601, PA include Northwest MiddleSchool.
How many public middle schools are located in 19601, PA?
1 public middle schools are located in 19601, PA.
What is the racial composition of students in 19601, PA?
19601, PA public middle schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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