Below Average
#2168 of 2,846 schools in PA
Schuylkill Haven MS
Middle School · Schuylkill Haven Area SD
120 Haven Street, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
5th – 7th
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
5th – 7th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#2,168 of 2,846
In Schuylkill Haven
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Schuylkill Haven Area SD
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Schuylkill Haven MS
Middle School in Schuylkill Haven · grades 5th – 7th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Schuylkill Haven MS
Schuylkill Haven MS is a public middle school in Schuylkill Haven, PA, part of Schuylkill Haven Area SD. Schuylkill Haven MS serves approximately 264 students, and covers grades 5th-7th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Schuylkill Haven MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,168 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Schuylkill Haven MS show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- PA avg 5.4
Score Breakdown
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Schuylkill Haven MS — Students at Schuylkill Haven MS score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53%
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: 3.9/10.
How Schuylkill Haven MS Compares
See how Schuylkill Haven 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
120 Haven Street, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Schuylkill Haven MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Blue Mountain MS (rated 5.2/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Orwigsburg), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Lengel MS (rated 4.9/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Pottsville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Schuylkill Haven, see our Schuylkill Haven schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Schuylkill Haven SHS Schuylkill Haven | 0.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Schuylkill Haven El Ctr Schuylkill Haven | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Blue Mountain HS Schuylkill Haven | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Gillingham Charter School Pottsville | 3.6 mi | 6.6 |
| ASSUMPTION BVM SCHOOL Pottsville | 3.6 mi | 5.1 |
| NATIVITY BVM HIGH SCHOOL Pottsville | 4.1 mi | 5.5 |
| THE PERCEPTION TRAINING CENTER, INC. Pottsville | 4.0 mi | — |
| PERCEPTION TRAINING CENTER Pottsville | 4.0 mi | — |
| Lengel MS Pottsville | 4.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Pottsville Area HS Pottsville | 4.0 mi | 5.9 |
| ST JOSEPH CENTER FOR SPECIAL LEARNING Pottsville | 3.9 mi | — |
| Clarke El Ctr Pottsville | 4.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Blue Mountain El West Sch Friedensburg | 4.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Saint Clair Area El/MS Saint Clair | 5.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Blue Mountain El East School Orwigsburg | 4.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Blue Mountain MS Orwigsburg | 4.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Schuylkill Technology Centers-South Campus Mar Lin | 5.4 mi | — |
| ST NICHOLAS SCHOOL Minersville | 6.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Minersville Area El Ctr Minersville | 6.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Minersville Area JSHS Minersville | 6.6 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17972 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,998
Median Home Value
$165,800
Median Rent
$901/mo
Population
11,294
College Educated
21.1%
Homeownership
74.3%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
43.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Schuylkill Haven MS
What grades does Schuylkill Haven MS serve?
Schuylkill Haven MS serves students in grades 5th through 7th.
How many students attend Schuylkill Haven MS?
Schuylkill Haven MS has an enrollment of approximately 264 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Schuylkill Haven MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Schuylkill Haven MS is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Schuylkill Haven MS rank in PA?
Schuylkill Haven MS ranks #2,168 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Schuylkill Haven MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Schuylkill Haven 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 Schuylkill Haven MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Schuylkill Haven MS has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Schuylkill Haven MS a charter school?
No, Schuylkill Haven MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Schuylkill Haven MS a Title I school?
No, Schuylkill Haven MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Schuylkill Haven MS?
53.0% of students at Schuylkill Haven 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
- 5th – 7th
- Enrollment
- 264
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Schuylkill County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.6%
- Phone
- (570) 385-6708
Resources & Links
District
Schuylkill Haven Area SD- District Enrollment
- 1,163
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,060
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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