Below Average
#2238 of 2,846 schools in PA
Mifflin Co MS
Middle School · Mifflin County SD
2 Manor Drive, Lewistown, PA 17044
Enrollment
717
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 7th
Enrollment
717
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 7th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#2,238 of 2,846
In Lewistown
#5 of 6
public schools
In district
#7 of 9
Mifflin County SD
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Mifflin Co MS
Middle School in Lewistown · grades 6th – 7th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mifflin Co MS
Mifflin Co MS is a public middle school in Lewistown, PA, part of Mifflin County SD. Mifflin Co MS serves approximately 717 students, and covers grades 6th-7th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Mifflin Co MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,238 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Mifflin Co MS show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- PA avg 5.4
Score Breakdown
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Mifflin Co MS — Students at Mifflin Co MS score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 5.2/10.
How Mifflin Co MS Compares
See how Mifflin Co 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
2 Manor Drive, Lewistown, PA 17044
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mifflin Co MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Lewistown Intrmd Sch (rated 7.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SACRED HEART OF JESUS SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Indian Valley Intrmd Sch (rated 6.0/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Reedsville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lewistown, see our Lewistown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lewistown El Sch Lewistown | 0.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Lewistown Intrmd Sch Lewistown | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Mifflin County Academy of Science and Technology Lewistown | 0.8 mi | — |
| SACRED HEART OF JESUS SCHOOL Lewistown | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Mifflin Co JHS Lewistown | 2.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Mifflin Co HS Lewistown | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| East Derry El Sch Lewistown | 4.1 mi | 5.9 |
| STONY HILL SCHOOL Reedsville | 6.3 mi | — |
| Indian Valley Intrmd Sch Reedsville | 6.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Indian Valley El Sch Reedsville | 6.8 mi | 4.6 |
| CHURCH LANE AMISH SCHOOL Reedsville | 7.0 mi | — |
| SHADY ACRE SCHOOL Reedsville | 7.8 mi | — |
| COFFEE RUN SCHOOL Reedsville | 7.0 mi | 2.9 |
| PLEASANT VIEW SCHOOL Belleville | 6.7 mi | — |
| WOODLAND SCHOOL Reedsville | 7.6 mi | — |
| Strodes Mills El Sch Mc Veytown | 6.6 mi | 5.8 |
| GREEN LANE SCHOOL Belleville | 7.0 mi | 1.9 |
| SUNRISE SPECIAL EDUCATION AMISH SCHOOL Reedsville | 7.4 mi | — |
| BARRVILLE AMISH SCHOOL Reedsville | 7.5 mi | — |
| KISK CREEK SCHOOL Belleville | 6.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,253
Median Home Value
$126,000
Median Rent
$791/mo
Population
20,526
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
62.8%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
17.1%
Median Age
44.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central York MS York, PA | 4.7 |
| Curtin Intrmd Sch Williamsport, PA | 4.7 |
| Knoch MS Saxonburg, PA | 4.7 |
| Lycoming Valley Intrmd Sch Williamsport, PA | 4.7 |
| Panther Valley Intermediate Sch Lansford, PA | 4.7 |
| Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr West Pittston, PA | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mifflin Co MS
What grades does Mifflin Co MS serve?
Mifflin Co MS serves students in grades 6th through 7th.
How many students attend Mifflin Co MS?
Mifflin Co MS has an enrollment of approximately 717 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mifflin Co MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Mifflin Co MS is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mifflin Co MS rank in PA?
Mifflin Co MS ranks #2,238 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Mifflin Co MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Mifflin Co MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Mifflin Co MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mifflin Co MS has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Is Mifflin Co MS a charter school?
No, Mifflin Co MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mifflin Co MS a Title I school?
No, Mifflin Co MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mifflin Co MS?
75.3% of students at Mifflin Co 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
- 6th – 7th
- Enrollment
- 717
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Mifflin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.7%
- Phone
- (717) 242-1401
Resources & Links
District
Mifflin County SD- District Enrollment
- 4,596
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,995
- District Rank
- #7 of 9
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