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Milton Area Middle School

Q: Is Milton Area Middle School a good school?

Milton Area Middle School ranks 231 st of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

231^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 873 Pennsylvania Middle Schools

Better than 74% of Pennsylvania middle schools

Summary

Milton Area Middle School is a public middle school serving 443 students in grades 6-8 in the Milton Area School District in Pennsylvania. The school has consistently ranked in the top 35% of Pennsylvania middle schools over the past 10 years, with a focus on strong performance in Science assessments.

Milton Area Middle School's academic performance is generally on par with or slightly below the state and district averages in Math and English Language Arts (ELA), but the school excels in Science, with proficiency rates consistently around 60-65%, higher than the state average. The school performs relatively well for female and male students, ranking in the top 30% of Pennsylvania middle schools for both subgroups. However, the school's performance for Hispanic and disabled students is weaker, ranking in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania middle schools in these subgroups. Interestingly, the school performs better for low socioeconomic status students, ranking in the top 25% of Pennsylvania middle schools in this subgroup.

Compared to nearby schools, Milton Area Middle School performs similarly or slightly better than many of them, such as Loyalsock Township Middle School and Curtin Intrmd School. However, the school lags behind higher-performing schools like Danville Area Middle School and Donald H Eichhorn Middle School, which are ranked in the top 25% of Pennsylvania middle schools. The school's focus on improving outcomes for Hispanic and disabled students, as well as maintaining its strong Science performance, could help it continue to enhance its overall academic standing.

445

Students ?

12.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,525

Per pupil spending ?

56%

Free/discounted lunch ?

700 Mahoning St
Milton, PA 17847-2231

(570) 742-7614

District: Milton Area School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

78.9%

Hispanic:

9.9%

Two or more races:

7.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 74th percentile in 2015 → 74th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Pennsylvania median (74th percentile)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school47%

District avg48%

Pennsylvania avg45%

231^st of 873

Pennsylvania public middle schools ?

Top 26%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

194^th of 606Milton 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	69.3	231 of 873	73.5%	★★★★☆
2024	67.2	284 of 891	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.6	306 of 893	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.3	284 of 883	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.5	250 of 797	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	64.3	327 of 891	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.4	313 of 861	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	66.7	281 of 877	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2016	73.2	218 of 870	74.9%	★★★★☆
2015	72.6	215 of 835	74.3%	★★★★☆
2014	63.3	302 of 728	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2013	65.7	308 of 758	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	61.7	395 of 834	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	57.0	435 of 825	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2010	57.3	410 of 805	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2009	52.2	457 of 770	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2008	55.9	393 of 753	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2007	60.5	345 of 749	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	55.3	398 of 736	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2005	60.3	314 of 687	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2004	46.6	444 of 663	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2003	58.8	310 of 643	51.8%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	36.9	369 of 643	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	30.0	476 of 672	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	37.4	381 of 660	42.3%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	68.3	238 of 835	71.5%	★★★★☆
2024	68.6	244 of 860	71.6%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	50.8	147 of 348	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	45.7	184 of 362	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.8	204 of 362	43.6%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	67.6	210 of 843	75.1%	★★★★☆
2024	60.2	323 of 877	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.2	275 of 874	68.5%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	66.7	233 of 839	72.2%	★★★★☆
2024	63.1	308 of 870	64.6%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	59.5	221 of 649	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.6	267 of 673	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.5	302 of 681	55.7%	★★★☆☆

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)75th percentile~ school

Male (2025)72nd percentile~ school

Female (2025)71st percentile~ school

White (2025)66th percentile-8 vs school

Hispanic (2025)58th percentile-16 vs school

Disabled (2025)43rd percentile-31 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts56%+8 vs state

Math38%-3 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
Milton Area Middle School	Public	6-8	700 Mahoning St	Milton	17847	Northumberland County	Milton Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 742-7614	445	36	12.2	56.0%	351 (78.9%)	11 (2.5%)	44 (9.9%)	4 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (7.6%)	69.3	231^st of 873 public middle schools	73.5%		67.2	284^th of 891 public middle schools	68.1%	53		39.0	36.6	39.5	38.4		56.0	57.2	55.4	56.2	$19,525	$551	$18,974
Donald H Eichhorn Middle School	Public	6-8	2057 Washington Ave	Lewisburg	17837	Union County	Lewisburg Area School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 523-3220	438	34	12.8	26.9%	338 (77.2%)	15 (3.4%)	38 (8.7%)	17 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.8%)	95.2	35^th of 873 public middle schools	96.0%		92.5	44^th of 891 public middle schools	95.1%	9		65.2	62.7	61.9	63.2		79.3	78.4	75.5	77.7	$22,701	$254	$22,447
Shikellamy Middle School	Public	6-8	545 Permastone Dr	Northumberland	17857	Northumberland County	Shikellamy School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 286-3736	588	33	18.0	111.6%	408 (69.4%)	26 (4.4%)	102 (17.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (8.7%)	43.6	502^nd of 873 public middle schools	42.5%		45.7	506^th of 891 public middle schools	43.2%	4		35.0	31.2	26.2	30.7		38.6	34.4	38.6	37.1	$16,281	$1,977	$14,304
Mifflinburg Area Middle School	Public	6-8	100 Mabel St	Mifflinburg	17844	Union County	Mifflinburg Area School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 966-8290	445	32	13.7	94.8%	412 (92.6%)	8 (1.8%)	18 (4.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.3%)	64	291^st of 873 public middle schools	66.7%		73.8	210^th of 891 public middle schools	76.4%	81		31.1	43.6	46.1	40.1		44.2	52.7	52.5	49.6	$17,502	$452	$17,050
Danville Area Middle School	Public	6-8	252 Northumberland St	Danville	17821	Montour County	Danville Area School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 271-3268	518	39	13.3	35.5%	447 (86.3%)	8 (1.5%)	28 (5.4%)	17 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.5%)	78.7	147^th of 873 public middle schools	83.2%		76.6	180^th of 891 public middle schools	79.8%	33		46.3	49.7	40.0	45.2		62.3	59.7	60.8	60.9	$16,205	$810	$15,394
Selinsgrove Area Middle School	Public	6-8	359 Seals Avenue	Selinsgrove	17870	Snyder County	Selinsgrove Area School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 372-2250	532	38	14.1	50.2%	469 (88.2%)	8 (1.5%)	28 (5.3%)	8 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.6%)	67.7	241^st of 873 public middle schools	72.4%		73.9	206^th of 891 public middle schools	76.9%	35		55.7	50.8	28.9	45.6		50.3	51.2	47.5	49.7	$16,085	$446	$15,639
Rommelt Elementary School	Public	5-6	515 West Central Avenue	South Williamsport	17702	Lycoming County	South Williamsport Area School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 320-4470	176	11	16.4	65.3%	160 (90.9%)	4 (2.3%)	2 (1.1%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.5%)								(n/a)	30.6	46.4			38.4	22.9	53.6			38.3	$66	$02	$64
C E McCall Middle School	Public	5-8	600 Willow St	Montoursville	17754	Lycoming County	Montoursville Area School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 368-2441	530	37	14.2	36.6%	488 (92.1%)	2 (0.4%)	16 (3.0%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.8%)	66.2	258^th of 873 public middle schools	70.4%		68.9	260^th of 891 public middle schools	70.8%	2	52.3	47.9	43.9	30.8	44.5	55.8	62.1	50.9	36.8	52.5	$15,908	$284	$15,624
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
Loyalsock Township Middle School	Public	6-8	2101 Loyalsock Dr	Williamsport	17701	Lycoming County	Loyalsock Township School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 323-9439	353	26	13.5	99.2%	268 (75.9%)	21 (5.9%)	17 (4.8%)	14 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	32 (9.1%)	65.6	268^th of 873 public middle schools	69.3%		80.6	133^rd of 891 public middle schools	85.1%	135		35.8	47.8	32.0	38.6		53.6	51.4	53.0	52.8	$13,763	$199	$13,564

Frequently Asked Questions about Milton Area Middle School

Is Milton Area Middle School a good school?

Milton Area Middle School ranks 231^st of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Milton Area Middle School?

Students at Milton Area Middle School are 79% White, 10% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 2% African American.

What district is Milton Area Middle School in?

Milton Area School District

How many students attend Milton Area Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 445 students attended Milton Area Middle School.

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2024–25 graduation ratesMar 29, 2026

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2023–24 school spending dataJan 29, 2026

2024–25 Keystone Exams & PSSA scoresNov 13, 2025

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