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Greenwood Middle School

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Greenwood Middle School ranks 122 nd of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

122^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 873 Pennsylvania Middle Schools

Better than 86% of Pennsylvania middle schools

Summary

Greenwood Middle School is a public middle school located in Millerstown, Pennsylvania, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 175 students. The school is part of the Greenwood School District, which is ranked 115 out of 606 districts in Pennsylvania and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Greenwood Middle School has consistently maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past several years, indicating strong academic performance.

Greenwood Middle School stands out for its exceptional academic achievements. The school consistently outperforms the state average in both PSSA Math and English Language Arts (ELA) assessments across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, Greenwood Middle School had 41.6% of students proficient or better in PSSA Math, compared to the state average of 41.7%. In PSSA ELA, Greenwood Middle School had 73.9% of students proficient or better, significantly higher than the state average of 48.5%. The school's performance in PSSA Science is also noteworthy, with 72.1% of students proficient or better in 2023-2024, compared to the state average of 65.8%. Additionally, Greenwood Middle School has shown strong performance across different student subgroups, particularly for low socioeconomic status (SES) students, ranking 60th out of 843 Pennsylvania middle schools in this category.

Greenwood Middle School's academic excellence is further highlighted when compared to nearby schools. In the 2024-2025 school year, Greenwood Middle School's PSSA Math proficiency rate of 41.6% was significantly higher than the nearby Line Mountain Middle School (17.6%) and Tuscarora Middle School (18.6%). Similarly, Greenwood Middle School's PSSA ELA proficiency rate of 73.9% was much higher than the nearby Midd-West Middle School (39.5%) and Newport Middle School (35.5%). With its consistently low dropout rates, high per-student spending, and low student-teacher ratio, Greenwood Middle School stands out as an exemplary institution in the region.

155

Students ?

10.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,719

Per pupil spending ?

38.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

405 E Sunbury St
Millerstown, PA 17062-9528

(717) 589-3116

District: Greenwood School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

96.1%

African American:

1.9%

Hispanic:

1.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 86th percentile in 2015 → 86th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (58% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 14% of Pennsylvania middle schools

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school58%

District avg62%

Pennsylvania avg45%

122^nd of 873

Pennsylvania public middle schools ?

Top 14%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

115^th of 606Greenwood 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)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	82.5	122 of 873	86.0%	★★★★☆
2024	77.9	162 of 891	81.8%	★★★★☆
2023	77.9	165 of 893	81.5%	★★★★☆
2022	72.6	215 of 883	75.7%	★★★★☆
2021	76.1	148 of 797	81.4%	★★★★☆
2019	79.1	161 of 891	81.9%	★★★★☆
2018	75.3	202 of 861	76.5%	★★★★☆
2017	75.5	197 of 877	77.5%	★★★★☆
2016	77.2	171 of 870	80.3%	★★★★☆
2015	81.8	114 of 835	86.3%	★★★★☆
2014	74.7	165 of 728	77.3%	★★★★☆
2013	82.8	77 of 758	89.8%	★★★★☆
2012	78.3	148 of 834	82.3%	★★★★☆
2011	67.5	299 of 825	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2010	63.3	335 of 805	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2009	60.4	356 of 770	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2008	69.2	238 of 753	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2007	75.6	154 of 749	79.4%	★★★★☆
2006	75.6	160 of 736	78.3%	★★★★☆
2005	41.7	478 of 687	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2004	51.4	406 of 663	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2003	68.5	231 of 643	64.1%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	78.7	139 of 835	83.4%	★★★★☆
2024	69.7	232 of 860	73.0%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	86.3	60 of 843	92.9%	★★★★★
2024	69.3	215 of 877	75.5%	★★★★☆
2023	79.0	110 of 874	87.4%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	81.3	124 of 839	85.2%	★★★★☆
2024	80.9	126 of 870	85.5%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	70.8	148 of 649	77.2%	★★★★☆
2024	65.1	190 of 673	71.8%	★★★★☆
2023	67.1	185 of 681	72.8%	★★★★☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)93rd percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)85th percentile~ school

Female (2025)83rd percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)77th percentile-9 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts74%+25 vs state

Math42%~ state avg

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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
Greenwood Middle School	Public	6-8	405 E Sunbury St	Millerstown	17062	Perry County	Greenwood School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 589-3116	155	15	10.2	38.1%	149 (96.1%)	3 (1.9%)	2 (1.3%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	82.5	122^nd of 873 public middle schools	86.0%		77.9	162^nd of 891 public middle schools	81.8%	40		36.4	47.5	42.6	41.6		70.9	77.5	74.1	73.9	$21,719	$406	$21,313
Newport Middle School	Public	6-8	500 Caroline Street	Newport	17074	Perry County	Newport School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 567-3806	228	21	11.0	54.8%	209 (91.7%)	1 (0.4%)	10 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.5%)	33	577^th of 873 public middle schools	33.9%		60.3	362^nd of 891 public middle schools	59.4%	215		17.0	20.0	19.4	19.0		18.9	37.4	47.0	35.5	$26,163	$1,753	$24,410
Millersburg Area Middle School	Public	5-8	799 Center St	Millersburg	17061	Dauphin County	Millersburg Area School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 692-2108	211	14	15.2	28.9%	192 (91.0%)	4 (1.9%)	5 (2.4%)	4 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.8%)	59.3	341^st of 873 public middle schools	60.9%		59.5	374^th of 891 public middle schools	58.0%	33	35.8	63.3	37.5	14.3	36.8	46.3	62.5	50.0	40.3	49.2	$18,801	$467	$18,334
Tuscarora Middle School	Public	6-8	Old Route 22 East	Mifflintown	17059	Juniata County	Juniata County School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 436-2165	323	28	11.6	52.6%	264 (81.7%)	1 (0.3%)	51 (15.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.9%)	26	631^st of 873 public middle schools	27.7%		42.1	537^th of 891 public middle schools	39.7%	94		22.3	20.0	12.9	18.6		33.0	25.0	33.4	30.4	$16,049	$718	$15,331
Halifax Area Middle School	Public	5-8	3940 Peters Mountain Rd	Halifax	17032	Dauphin County	Halifax Area School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 896-3416	263	21	12.5	51.7%	224 (85.2%)	8 (3.0%)	15 (5.7%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.3%)	47.8	462^nd of 873 public middle schools	47.1%		67.5	279^th of 891 public middle schools	68.7%	183	35.7	18.5	20.6	34.4	26.9	31.6	36.0	40.6	68.8	44.5	$17,458	$217	$17,242
West Perry Middle School	Public	6-8	2620 Shermans Valley Road	Elliottsburg	17024	Perry County	West Perry School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 789-3012	499	41	12.2	96.6%	458 (91.8%)	2 (0.4%)	18 (3.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.0%)	51.2	420^th of 873 public middle schools	51.9%		65.8	303^rd of 891 public middle schools	66.0%	117		22.3	35.8	29.4	28.5		41.5	42.8	54.7	46.7	$26,549	$4,405	$22,144
Susquenita Middle School	Public	5-8	Susquenita Middle School	Duncannon	17020	Perry County	Susquenita School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 957-6000	562	39	14.3	43.2%	476 (84.7%)	1 (0.2%)	38 (6.8%)	6 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (7.3%)	52.8	403^rd of 873 public middle schools	53.8%		45.6	508^th of 891 public middle schools	43.0%	105	27.3	30.4	22.8	25.0	26.2	45.9	62.2	48.1	46.5	50.0	$13,804	$415	$13,389
Midd-West Middle School	Public	6-7	10 Dock Hill Road	Middleburg	17842	Snyder County	Midd-West School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 837-0046	295	23	12.7	102.4%	286 (96.9%)	3 (1.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.4%)	55.8	378^th of 873 public middle schools	56.7%		62	339^th of 891 public middle schools	62.0%	39		52.9	36.2		44.7		40.5	38.5		39.5	$11,684	$1,291	$10,393
Line Mountain Middle School	Public	5-8	187 Line Mountain Rd	Herndon	17830	Northumberland County	Line Mountain School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 758-2011	319	21	15.3	49.8%	302 (94.7%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.9%)	45.3	489^th of 873 public middle schools	44.0%		48.7	478^th of 891 public middle schools	46.4%	11	18.5	12.5	32.3	10.6	17.6	35.3	48.8	52.3	51.8	47.5	$15,181	$971	$14,210

Frequently Asked Questions about Greenwood Middle School

How many students attend Greenwood Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 155 students attended Greenwood Middle School.

What is the racial makeup of Greenwood Middle School?

Students at Greenwood Middle School are 96% White, 2% African American, 1% Hispanic.

Is Greenwood Middle School a good school?

Greenwood Middle School ranks 122^nd of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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Greenwood School District

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