Best 15857 Pennsylvania Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 459 students in 15857, PA.
The top-ranked public middle school in 15857, PA is St. Marys Area Middleschool. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 15857 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 15857, PA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 15857, PA Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
St. Marys Area Middleschool
(Math: 25% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
979 S Saint Marys Rd
Saint Marys, PA 15857
(814) 834-7831
Gr: 6-8 | 459 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 15857, PA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 15857, PA include St. Marys Area Middleschool.
How many public middle schools are located in 15857?
1 public middle schools are located in 15857.
What is the racial composition of students in 15857?
15857 public middle schools minority enrollment is 6% 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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