Best Schools in West Middlesex, Pennsylvania
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in West Middlesex by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Luther W Low EL Sch
Elementary · West Middlesex Area Sd. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Oakview EL Sch
Middle · West Middlesex Area Sd. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
West Middlesex Area Jshs
High · West Middlesex Area Sd. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in West Middlesex for 2026 are Luther W Low EL Sch (8.2/10), Oakview EL Sch (7.6/10), and West Middlesex Area Jshs (7.3/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.7
out of 10
Median Home
$169,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.7
out of 10
Median Home
$169,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +8.0 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among West Middlesex schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in West Middlesex
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luther W Low EL Sch | 8.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Oakview EL Sch | 7.6 / 10 |
| 3 | West Middlesex Area Jshs | 7.3 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.7/10
- Median household income
- $70,482
- Median home value
- $169,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 77%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How West Middlesex compares
Pennsylvania rank
#58 of 408
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.4
above Pennsylvania avg (6.3)
Median household income
$70k
89% of Pennsylvania median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in West Middlesex, Pennsylvania
West Middlesex, Pennsylvania is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.7 out of 10, schools in West Middlesex perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in West Middlesex is Luther W Low EL Sch with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
West Middlesex is served by 1 school district: West Middlesex Area SD. These districts collectively serve 729 students.
West Middlesex's community shows 24% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $70,482. The poverty rate in the area is 9.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 204 students · Kindergarten–3rd | 8.2 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 165 students · 4th–6th | 7.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 353 students · 7th–12th | 7.3 |
Schools in West Middlesex
West Middlesex, Pennsylvania · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$70,482
Median Home Value
$169,700
Median Rent
$800/mo
Population
4,664
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
77%
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Community Profile
West Middlesex has a median household income of $70,482. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,700, with a median rent of $800/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Pennsylvania
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in West Middlesex, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in West Middlesex, Pennsylvania?
West Middlesex has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in West Middlesex, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in West Middlesex is 7.7 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in West Middlesex, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in West Middlesex on MySchoolScout is Luther W Low EL Sch with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in West Middlesex, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in West Middlesex on MySchoolScout is Luther W Low EL Sch with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best middle school in West Middlesex, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked middle school in West Middlesex on MySchoolScout is Oakview EL Sch with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best high school in West Middlesex, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in West Middlesex on MySchoolScout is West Middlesex Area Jshs with a composite score of 7.3/10.
How many school districts serve West Middlesex, Pennsylvania?
West Middlesex is served by 1 school district: West Middlesex Area Sd.
What is the education level in West Middlesex, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 24% of adults in West Middlesex have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in West Middlesex, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in West Middlesex is approximately $70,482 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in West Middlesex, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in West Middlesex is 11.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in West Middlesex, Pennsylvania?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.