Below Average
#2138 of 2,846 schools in PA
Charleroi Area MS
Middle School · Charleroi SD
100 Fecsen Dr, Charleroi, PA 15022
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#2,138 of 2,846
In Charleroi
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Charleroi SD
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Charleroi Area MS
Middle School in Charleroi · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Charleroi Area EL Ctr
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Charleroi Area HS
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About Charleroi Area MS
Charleroi Area MS is a public middle school in Charleroi, PA, part of Charleroi SD. Charleroi Area MS serves approximately 310 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Charleroi Area MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,138 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Charleroi Area MS show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- PA avg 5.4
Score Breakdown
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Charleroi Area MS — Students at Charleroi Area MS score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.
How Charleroi Area MS Compares
See how Charleroi Area MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
100 Fecsen Dr, Charleroi, PA 15022
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Charleroi Area MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Belle Vernon Area MS (rated 5.8/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Belle Vernon), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Monessen MS (rated 3.3/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Monessen), a more accessible option. Additionally, Ringgold MS (rated 2.9/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Monongahela), a more accessible option. For more schools in Charleroi, see our Charleroi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Charleroi Area El Ctr Charleroi | 0.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Charleroi Area HS Charleroi | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Ringgold El Sch South Monongahela | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Monessen El Ctr Monessen | 1.9 mi | 3.2 |
| SRCES-MADONNA CATHOLIC REGIONAL SCHOOL Monongahela | 3.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Mon Valley Career and Technology Center Charleroi | 3.2 mi | — |
| Monessen MS Monessen | 3.0 mi | 3.3 |
| Monessen SHS Monessen | 3.0 mi | 4.9 |
| ST SEBASTIAN REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Belle Vernon | 3.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Ringgold SHS Monongahela | 4.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Ringgold MS Monongahela | 4.3 mi | 2.9 |
| William Penn El Sch Monongahela | 4.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Belle Vernon Area MS Belle Vernon | 5.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Marion El Sch Belle Vernon | 5.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Bentworth El Ctr Bentleyville | 5.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Bentworth SHS Bentleyville | 5.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Belle Vernon Area HS Belle Vernon | 5.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Rostraver El Sch Belle Vernon | 5.8 mi | 7.5 |
| California Area El Sch Coal Center | 7.6 mi | 4.6 |
| California Academy of Learning CS Coal Center | 7.6 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15022 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,337
Median Home Value
$113,000
Median Rent
$785/mo
Population
10,044
College Educated
21.9%
Homeownership
71.5%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
18.7%
Median Age
44.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bloomsburg Area MS Bloomsburg, PA | 4.9 |
| Schuylkill Haven MS Schuylkill Haven, PA | 4.9 |
| Southmoreland MS Scottdale, PA | 4.9 |
| Sto-Rox Upper El Sch Mckees Rocks, PA | 4.9 |
| Toby Farms Intermediate School Chester Twp, PA | 4.9 |
| McConnellsburg MS Mcconnellsburg, PA | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Charleroi Area MS
What grades does Charleroi Area MS serve?
Charleroi Area MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Charleroi Area MS?
Charleroi Area MS has an enrollment of approximately 310 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Charleroi Area MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Charleroi Area MS is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Charleroi Area MS rank in PA?
Charleroi Area MS ranks #2,138 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Charleroi Area MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Charleroi Area MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Charleroi Area MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Charleroi Area MS has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Charleroi Area MS a charter school?
No, Charleroi Area MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Charleroi Area MS a Title I school?
No, Charleroi Area MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Charleroi Area MS?
58.7% of students at Charleroi Area MS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 310
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.8%
- Phone
- (724) 483-3600
Resources & Links
District
Charleroi SD- District Enrollment
- 1,384
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,935
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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