For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 174 students in Rochester, PA.
The top ranked public middle school in Rochester, PA is Rochester Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rochester, PA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Rochester have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Rochester, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rochester Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
540 Reno Street
Rochester, PA 15074
(724) 775-7500
Rochester, PA 15074
(724) 775-7500
Gr: 6-8 | 174 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rochester, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
540 Reno Street
Rochester, PA 15074
(724) 775-7500
Rochester, PA 15074
(724) 775-7500
Gr: 6-8 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Rochester, PA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Rochester, PA include Rochester Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Rochester?
1 public middle schools are located in Rochester.
What is the racial composition of students in Rochester?
Rochester public middle schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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