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#1306 of 2,842 schools in PA

Top 46% in state

Haine MS

Middle School · Seneca Valley SD

1516 Haine School Road, Cranberry Twp, PA 16066

Enrollment

531

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

6.6

Grades

5th – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cranberry Twp

#2 of 3

public schools

Pennsylvania middle schools

#227 of 514

In district

#3 of 8

Seneca Valley SD

Academic performance

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Haine MS

Haine MS serves 531 students in grades 5 and 6 in Cranberry Township, Butler County. This public middle school maintains a favorable 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 41 full-time equivalent teachers, providing students with personalized attention during these crucial transitional years. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.6 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 82nd percentile among Pennsylvania schools at #524 out of 2,852 statewide.

Students show solid achievement with 70% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 62% meet proficiency standards in Mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to preparing students for their continued academic journey. Haine MS draws from an affluent and well-educated community, with families in the 16066 ZIP code area reporting a median household income of $120,458 and median home values of $368,400.

The neighborhood's educational emphasis is evident, as 64% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 4.2%. The school is situated in a large suburban setting along Haine School Road, serving a community of over 33,000 residents who value educational excellence and family-oriented living.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.68 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency70.4%
Math vs. State Avg+18.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18 pts
Overall Proficiency66%
Expected (poverty-adj.)65%
vs. Expected+1.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
Resources & Environment6.7Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,146

Haine MS — Students at Haine MS score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

24.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 59.8%
School
State
40.5%
ELA Proficiency 73.0%
School
State
53.1%

Based on 10 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
68%
ELA
83%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
71%
2024
Math
61.7%
ELA
70.3%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Haine MS Compares

See how Haine MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
54th percentile in PA
Academic
7.9/10
7.9/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
6.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers

Location

1516 Haine School Road, Cranberry Twp, PA 16066

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Haine MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Marshall MS (rated 8.0/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Wexford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ehrman Crest MS (rated 5.9/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Cranberry Township), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Ambridge Area MS (rated 3.3/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Freedom), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cranberry Twp, see our Cranberry Twp schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Haine El Sch Cranberry Twp 0.0 mi 6.0
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER 868 Cranberry Township 1.3 mi
Rowan El Sch Cranberry Twp 1.8 mi 7.6
GODDARD SCHOOL Cranberry Township 1.9 mi
BRIGHT HORIZONS AT CRANBERRY Cranberry Township 2.4 mi
HEART PRINTS EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Mars 2.6 mi
Ehrman Crest MS Cranberry Township 3.4 mi 5.9
Ehrman Crest El Sch Cranberry Township 3.4 mi 6.9
NORTH CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Cranberry Township 3.0 mi 5.5
Marshall MS Wexford 3.9 mi 8.0
Marshall El Sch Wexford 4.0 mi 7.5
KINDER CARE LEARNING CENTER Seven Fields 3.6 mi 3.6
SOLID FOUNDATIONS ACADEMY, LLC Wexford 5.3 mi
Bradford Woods El Sch Bradford Woods 5.1 mi 8.9
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Wexford 5.7 mi
Pennsylvania Distance Learning CS Sewickley 6.0 mi 3.8
Ambridge Area MS Freedom 4.8 mi 3.3
EDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wexford 5.4 mi 7.4
HOPE ACADEMY Wexford 5.4 mi 6.4
Economy El Sch Freedom 5.0 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 16066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$125,390

Median Home Value

$395,900

Median Rent

$1,619/mo

Population

33,543

College Educated

65.1%

Homeownership

76%

Avg Commute

28.3 min

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Median Age

40.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Haine MS has a median household income of $125,390. It is a well-educated community where 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $395,900, with a median rent of $1,619/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Allen MS Camp Hill, PA 6.6
Bellwood Antis MS Bellwood, PA 6.6
Centerville MS Lancaster, PA 6.6
DeFranco El Sch Bangor, PA 6.6
Floyd C Fretz MS Bradford, PA 6.6
Greater Latrobe JHS Latrobe, PA 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Haine MS

What grades does Haine MS serve?

Haine MS serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Haine MS?

Haine MS has an enrollment of approximately 531 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Haine MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Haine MS is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Haine MS rank in PA?

Haine MS is ranked #1306 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Haine MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Haine MS has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Haine MS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Haine MS has 59.8% math proficiency and 73.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Haine MS a charter school?

No, Haine MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Haine MS a Title I school?

No, Haine MS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Haine MS?

24.3% of students at Haine 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.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
531
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Butler County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Seneca Valley SD
District Enrollment
7,476
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,216
District Rank
#3 of 8

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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