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Strath Haven Middle School

Public Grades 6-8

33^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 873 Pennsylvania Middle Schools

Better than 96% of Pennsylvania middle schools

Summary

Strath Haven Middle School is a highly-ranked public middle school serving grades 6-8 in Wallingford, Pennsylvania, part of the Wallingford-Swarthmore School District. The school consistently outperforms state and district averages in academic metrics, making it one of the top-performing middle schools in Pennsylvania.

Strath Haven Middle School's academic excellence is evident across several key areas. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school had 63.9% of students proficient or better in PSSA Math, compared to 73.8% for the district and 41.7% for the state. In PSSA English Language Arts, the school had 79% of students proficient or better, compared to 79.9% for the district and 48.5% for the state. The school also performs exceptionally well across various student subgroups, ranking 29th out of 835 Pennsylvania middle schools for female students and 32nd out of 839 for male students, both with 5-star ratings.

Strath Haven Middle School's strong performance extends beyond academics. The school has very low dropout rates, ranging from 0.0% to 1.6% over the past few years, significantly lower than the state average. Additionally, the school spends more per student than the state average, with spending ranging from $19,108 to $23,245 per student over the past few years, and maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 11.8 to 12.7 students per teacher. These investments appear to be paying off, as the school consistently outperforms nearby middle schools, such as Beverly Hills Middle School, which has much lower PSSA proficiency rates.

868

Students ?

12.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$23,740

Per pupil spending ?

16.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

200 S Providence Rd
Wallingford, PA 19086-6334

(610) 892-3470

District: Wallingford-Swarthmore School District

Students who attend Strath Haven Middle School usually attend:

High:

Strath Haven High School

Feeder schools for Strath Haven Middle School:

Elementary:	Nether Providence Elementary School
	Swarthmore-Rutledge School
	Wallingford Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

72.9%

Asian:

10.9%

Two or more races:

5.8%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 95th percentile in 2015 → 96th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (71% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 4% of Pennsylvania middle schools

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school71%

District avg77%

Pennsylvania avg45%

33^rd of 873

Pennsylvania public middle schools ?

Top 4%▲ up 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

11^th of 606Wallingford-Swarthmore 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	95.6	33 of 873	96.2%	★★★★★
2024	92.5	43 of 891	95.2%	★★★★★
2023	91.8	47 of 893	94.7%	★★★★★
2022	85.1	97 of 883	89.0%	★★★★☆
2021	90.9	44 of 797	94.5%	★★★★★
2019	90.9	46 of 891	94.8%	★★★★★
2018	89.2	55 of 861	93.6%	★★★★★
2017	88.8	69 of 877	92.1%	★★★★★
2016	90.3	53 of 870	93.9%	★★★★★
2015	90.1	45 of 835	94.6%	★★★★★
2014	85.4	48 of 728	93.4%	★★★★★
2013	82.4	88 of 758	88.4%	★★★★☆
2012	85.5	47 of 834	94.4%	★★★★★
2011	86.3	32 of 825	96.1%	★★★★★
2010	85.8	42 of 805	94.8%	★★★★★
2009	83.2	74 of 770	90.4%	★★★★★
2008	84.9	66 of 753	91.2%	★★★★★
2007	84.6	48 of 749	93.6%	★★★★★
2006	85.1	55 of 736	92.5%	★★★★★
2005	86.0	77 of 687	88.8%	★★★★☆
2004	89.3	40 of 663	94.0%	★★★★★
2003	88.6	49 of 643	92.4%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	78.0	52 of 393	86.8%	★★★★☆
2024	58.5	132 of 408	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.7	199 of 421	52.7%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	79.2	26 of 138	81.2%	★★★★☆
2024	74.3	38 of 145	73.8%	★★★★☆
2023	69.9	50 of 144	65.3%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	89.8	28 of 643	95.6%	★★★★★
2024	75.5	99 of 672	85.3%	★★★★☆
2023	73.2	96 of 660	85.5%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	94.4	29 of 835	96.5%	★★★★★
2024	91.1	44 of 860	94.9%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	96.0	8 of 348	97.7%	★★★★★
2024	95.8	14 of 362	96.1%	★★★★★
2023	93.9	15 of 362	95.9%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	89.2	45 of 843	94.7%	★★★★★
2024	67.2	243 of 877	72.3%	★★★★☆
2023	57.8	335 of 874	61.7%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	95.3	32 of 839	96.2%	★★★★★
2024	91.6	47 of 870	94.6%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	90.0	16 of 174	90.8%	★★★★★
2024	86.1	28 of 199	85.9%	★★★★☆
2023	83.1	29 of 187	84.5%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	92.6	30 of 649	95.4%	★★★★★
2024	90.2	40 of 673	94.1%	★★★★★
2023	90.5	44 of 681	93.5%	★★★★★

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)

Hispanic (2025)98th percentile~ school

Female (2025)97th percentile~ school

Male (2025)96th percentile~ school

Disabled (2025)96th percentile~ school

White (2025)95th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)95th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2025)91st percentile-5 vs school

African American (2025)87th percentile-9 vs school

Asian (2025)81st percentile-15 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts79%+30 vs state

Math64%+22 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
Strath Haven Middle School	Public	6-8	200 S Providence Rd	Wallingford	19086	Delaware County	Wallingford-Swarthmore School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 892-3470	868	72	12.1	16.9%	633 (72.9%)	47 (5.4%)	43 (5.0%)	95 (10.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (5.8%)	95.6	33^rd of 873 public middle schools	96.2%		92.5	43^rd of 891 public middle schools	95.2%	10		67.0	66.0	58.8	63.9		80.3	82.9	73.8	79.0	$23,740	$480	$23,260
Ridley Middle School	Public	6-8	400 Free St.	Ridley Park	19078	Delaware County	Ridley School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 534-1900	1,291	94	13.6	56.7%	839 (65.0%)	254 (19.7%)	72 (5.6%)	37 (2.9%)	3 (0.2%)	3 (0.2%)	83 (6.4%)	44	497^th of 873 public middle schools	43.1%		50.6	458^th of 891 public middle schools	48.6%	39		26.3	28.5	23.6	26.1		41.8	43.4	41.7	42.3	$22,557	$839	$21,718
Richardson Middle School	Public	6-8	20 W Woodland Ave	Springfield	19064	Delaware County	Springfield School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 938-6300	1,081	74	14.5	24.6%	800 (74.0%)	103 (9.5%)	50 (4.6%)	96 (8.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (3.0%)	94.4	42^nd of 873 public middle schools	95.2%		94	37^th of 891 public middle schools	95.8%	5		69.9	59.0	52.7	60.6		77.0	83.2	73.7	77.8	$16,236	$335	$15,901
Toby Farms Intermediate School	Public	4-8	201 Bridgewater Road	Brookhaven	19015	Delaware County	Chester-Upland School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 447-3815	359	35	10.2	87.5%	5 (1.4%)	305 (85.0%)	38 (10.6%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.2%)	6.3	854^th of 873 public middle schools	2.2%		5.9	869^th of 891 public middle schools	2.5%	15		3.1	1.8	2.9	2.6		11.3	10.7	5.9	9.3	$52,886	$4,551	$48,334
Northley Middle School	Public	6-8	2801 Concord Road	Aston	19014	Delaware County	Penn-Delco School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 497-6300	748	50	14.9	35.4%	588 (78.6%)	63 (8.4%)	36 (4.8%)	21 (2.8%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (4.9%)	65.4	270^th of 873 public middle schools	69.1%		59.7	372^nd of 891 public middle schools	58.2%	102		35.4	35.4	29.9	33.7		57.3	56.7	56.6	56.9	$18,153	$568	$17,585
Springton Lake Middle School	Public	6-8	1900 N Providence Rd	Media	19063	Delaware County	Rose Tree Media School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 627-6501	1,012	71	14.2	16.7%	774 (76.5%)	46 (4.5%)	32 (3.2%)	86 (8.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	73 (7.2%)	96.1	26^th of 873 public middle schools	97.0%		95.9	25^th of 891 public middle schools	97.2%	1		72.1	69.8	51.6	64.4		82.7	81.6	81.2	81.9	$22,904	$545	$22,359
Paxon Hollow Middle School	Public	6-8	815 Paxon Hollow Rd	Broomall	19008	Delaware County	Marple Newtown School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 359-4320	868	64	13.6	28.8%	666 (76.7%)	27 (3.1%)	26 (3.0%)	112 (12.9%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (4.0%)	83.5	117^th of 873 public middle schools	86.6%		84.4	108^th of 891 public middle schools	87.9%	9		64.2	46.7	39.4	50.2		67.9	67.2	58.1	64.5	$20,602	$417	$20,185
Chichester Middle School	Public	5-8	925 Meetinghouse Rd	Boothwyn	19061	Delaware County	Chichester School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 485-6881	873	77	11.3	67.5%	366 (41.9%)	272 (31.2%)	112 (12.8%)	24 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	98 (11.2%)	42.6	510^th of 873 public middle schools	41.6%		33.4	596^th of 891 public middle schools	33.1%	86	32.6	14.4	15.7	19.1	20.8	36.1	56.7	44.9	47.2	46.1	$16,591	$241	$16,350
Drexel Hill Middle School	Public	6-8	3001 State Rd	Drexel Hill	19026	Delaware County	Upper Darby School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 853-4580	1,244	102	12.2	103.7%	302 (24.3%)	644 (51.8%)	120 (9.6%)	99 (8.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	78 (6.3%)	18.8	688^th of 873 public middle schools	21.2%		20.5	685^th of 891 public middle schools	23.1%	3		10.3	13.1	12.6	12.1		28.6	25.4	27.1	27.0	$17,325	$1,022	$16,303
Penn Wood Middle School	Public	7-8	121 Summit St	Darby	19023	Delaware County	William Penn School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 586-1804	667	53	12.5	95.2%	15 (2.2%)	574 (86.1%)	28 (4.2%)	12 (1.8%)	5 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	31 (4.6%)	15.4	720^th of 873 public middle schools	17.5%		14.1	748^th of 891 public middle schools	16.0%	28			8.6	5.3	7.0			26.1	24.9	25.5	$21,939	$1,685	$20,253

Frequently Asked Questions about Strath Haven Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Strath Haven Middle School?

Students at Strath Haven Middle School are 73% White, 11% Asian, 6% Two or more races, 5% African American, 5% Hispanic.

Is Strath Haven Middle School a good school?

Yes! Strath Haven Middle School is one of the best middle schools in the state. It ranks 33^rd of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools.

What high school do graduates of Strath Haven Middle School attend?

Students who attend Strath Haven Middle School usually go on to attend Strath Haven High School

How many students attend Strath Haven Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 868 students attended Strath Haven Middle School.

What district is Strath Haven Middle School in?

Wallingford-Swarthmore School District

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