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Corry Area Middle School

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Corry Area Middle School ranks 429 th of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

429^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 873 Pennsylvania Middle Schools

Better than 51% of Pennsylvania middle schools

Summary

Corry Area Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in the Corry Area School District in Corry, Pennsylvania. The school has 430 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.1. While the school district is ranked 368 out of 606 districts in Pennsylvania and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger, Corry Area Middle School faces several challenges that set it apart from nearby middle schools.

Corry Area Middle School consistently underperforms the state average in both Math and English Language Arts proficiency across all grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's Math proficiency rate for all grades was 31.7% compared to the state average of 41.7%, and its ELA proficiency rate was 43.3% compared to the state's 48.5%. The school also struggles to support certain student subgroups, with its rankings for Multi-racial students and Disabled students particularly low, ranking in the bottom 20% and bottom 30% of Pennsylvania middle schools, respectively. Additionally, the school has seen a concerning increase in dropout rates, rising from 0% in 2022-2023 to 1.6% in 2022-2023 and 1.4% in 2023-2024.

When compared to nearby middle schools like Fort LeBoeuf Middle School and Wattsburg Area Middle School, Corry Area Middle School significantly underperforms in both Math and ELA proficiency. For example, in 2024-2025, Fort LeBoeuf Middle School had a Math proficiency rate of 51.4% and an ELA proficiency rate of 66.3%, compared to Corry Area Middle School's 31.7% and 43.3%, respectively. Despite increased spending per student, from $14,644 in 2019-2020 to $17,409 in 2022-2023, Corry Area Middle School's performance has been declining, with its statewide ranking dropping from 293 out of 893 Pennsylvania middle schools in 2022-2023 to 429 out of 873 in 2024-2025.

415

Students ?

11.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,859

Per pupil spending ?

103.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

534 E Pleasant Street
Corry, PA 16407-2246

(814) 665-8297

District: Corry Area School District

Students who attend Corry Area Middle School usually attend:

High:

Corry Area High School

Feeder schools for Corry Area Middle School:

Elementary:

Corry Area Intrmd School

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.2%

Two or more races:

8.7%

African American:

1.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 67th percentile in 2023 → 51st in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Pennsylvania median (51st percentile)

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Pennsylvania average (38% vs 45% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped from its 67th-percentile peak (2023) to 51st (2025)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school38%

District avg40%

Pennsylvania avg45%

429^th of 873

Pennsylvania public middle schools ?

Top 49%▲ up 12 pts since 2015

From bottom 39% (2015) to top 49% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

368^th of 606Corry Area School District among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	50.5	429 of 873	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.9	429 of 891	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.6	293 of 893	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.1	365 of 883	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	50.7	405 of 797	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.5	462 of 891	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	54.8	430 of 861	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	37.9	569 of 877	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2016	38.4	570 of 870	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2015	44.4	508 of 835	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2014	41.1	507 of 728	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2013	52.4	448 of 758	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2012	46.0	554 of 834	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2011	40.3	591 of 825	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	44.0	557 of 805	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	48.1	493 of 770	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2008	37.8	549 of 753	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	41.7	521 of 749	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2006	38.3	527 of 736	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	46.7	442 of 687	35.7%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	31.9	432 of 643	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.0	377 of 672	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	28.2	491 of 660	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	53.5	389 of 835	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.8	430 of 860	50.0%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	45.1	463 of 843	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.8	432 of 877	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.1	278 of 874	68.2%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	45.4	453 of 839	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.9	433 of 870	50.2%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	17.5	152 of 174	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.3	159 of 199	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	33.3	451 of 649	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.8	469 of 673	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.7	347 of 681	49.0%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)53rd percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)46th percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)45th percentile-6 vs school

Disabled (2025)33rd percentile-18 vs school

White (2025)31st percentile-20 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)13th percentile-38 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts43%-5 vs state

Math32%-10 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)					PSSA English Language Arts (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Corry Area Middle School	Public	6-8	534 E Pleasant Street	Corry	16407	Erie County	Corry Area School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 665-8297	415	35	11.8	103.6%	370 (89.2%)	4 (1.0%)	4 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (8.7%)	50.5	429^th of 873 public middle schools	50.9%		52.9	429^th of 891 public middle schools	51.9%			38.3	31.4	26.1	31.7		42.9	44.3	42.7	43.3	$17,859	$435	$17,424
Union City Middle School	Public	6-8	105 Concord Street	Union City	16438	Erie County	Union City Area School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 438-7673	224	23	9.8	96.4%	210 (93.8%)	3 (1.3%)	2 (0.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.6%)	57.1	367^th of 873 public middle schools	58.0%		61.9	342^nd of 891 public middle schools	61.6%	25		33.3	12.7	30.9	25.7		45.8	59.2	66.2	57.0	$20,059	$1,236	$18,823
Wattsburg Area Middle School	Public	5-8	10774 Wattsburg Rd	Erie	16509	Erie County	Wattsburg Area School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 814-4153	383	31	12.5	64.0%	366 (95.6%)	3 (0.8%)	9 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.3%)	67.2	246^th of 873 public middle schools	71.8%		78.5	155^th of 891 public middle schools	82.6%	91	47.6	57.6	38.4	24.7	42.2	40.4	57.6	47.5	55.9	50.7	$17,400	$1,025	$16,375
Fort LeBoeuf Middle School	Public	6-8	865 Cherry St	Waterford	16441	Erie County	Fort LeBoeuf School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 796-2681	471	37	12.7	51.2%	435 (92.4%)	2 (0.4%)	12 (2.5%)	6 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.2%)	86.1	97^th of 873 public middle schools	88.9%		85.6	95^th of 891 public middle schools	89.3%	2		62.7	48.7	44.2	51.4		70.7	66.2	62.6	66.3	$15,269	$356	$14,912

Frequently Asked Questions about Corry Area Middle School

What high school do graduates of Corry Area Middle School attend?

Students who attend Corry Area Middle School usually go on to attend Corry Area High School

How many students attend Corry Area Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 415 students attended Corry Area Middle School.

What is the racial makeup of Corry Area Middle School?

Students at Corry Area Middle School are 89% White, 9% Two or more races.

What district is Corry Area Middle School in?

Corry Area School District

Is Corry Area Middle School a good school?

Corry Area Middle School ranks 429^th of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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2024–25 graduation ratesMar 29, 2026

2024–25 dropout ratesMar 27, 2026

2023–24 school spending dataJan 29, 2026

2024–25 Keystone Exams & PSSA scoresNov 13, 2025

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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