Summary:
The 16407 zip code in Pennsylvania has only one middle school, Corry Area Middle School, which is part of the Corry Area School District. The school has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past few years, going from 293 out of 893 Pennsylvania middle schools in 2022-2023 to 429 out of 891 in 2023-2024 and 429 out of 873 in 2024-2025, while maintaining a 3-star rating.
Academically, Corry Area Middle School's proficiency rates on the PSSA exams are generally below the state averages, with 31.7% proficiency in math and 43.3% proficiency in ELA, compared to state averages of 41.7% and 48.5%, respectively. However, the school's 8th-grade science proficiency rate of 56% is slightly above the state average of 54.5%. The school has a high percentage of students (100%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.
Despite these challenges, Corry Area Middle School has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.1, which is lower than the state average. The school's per-student spending for the 2022-2023 school year was $17,409. While the school's declining statewide ranking and academic performance issues are areas of concern, the low student-teacher ratio and targeted interventions may help address the needs of the economically disadvantaged student population.
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