For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 1,772 students in Mckean County, PA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Mckean County, PA are Otto-eldred Jr. Sr. High School, Kane Area Middle School and Floyd C Fretz Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mckean County, PA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Mckean County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Mckean County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Otto-eldred Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
143 R L Sweitzer Dr
Duke Center, PA 16729
(814) 817-1380
Duke Center, PA 16729
(814) 817-1380
Grades: 7-12
| 283 students
Rank: #22.
Kane Area Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 W Hemlock Ave
Kane, PA 16735
(814) 837-6030
Kane, PA 16735
(814) 837-6030
Grades: 6-8
| 203 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Floyd C Fretz Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
140 Lorana Ave
Bradford, PA 16701
(814) 362-3500
Bradford, PA 16701
(814) 362-3500
Grades: 6-8
| 539 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Smethport Area Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
412 S Mechanic St
Smethport, PA 16749
(814) 887-5545
Smethport, PA 16749
(814) 887-5545
Grades: 7-12
| 361 students
Rank: #55.
Port Allegany Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
20 Oak St
Port Allegany, PA 16743
(814) 642-2544
Port Allegany, PA 16743
(814) 642-2544
Grades: 7-12
| 386 students
Mckean County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Po Box 7267
Mount Jewett, PA 16740
(814) 778-5351
Mount Jewett, PA 16740
(814) 778-5351
Grades: 1-5
| 65 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Mckean County, PA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Mckean County, PA include Otto-eldred Jr. Sr. High School, Kane Area Middle School and Floyd C Fretz Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Mckean County?
5 public middle schools are located in Mckean County.
What is the racial composition of students in Mckean County?
Mckean County public middle schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Mckean County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Mckean County include: Smethport Area Jr. Sr. High School vs. Port Allegany Jr. Sr. High School, Port Allegany Jr. Sr. High School vs. Smethport Area Jr. Sr. High School
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