For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,040 students in 17701, PA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 17701, PA are Loyalsock Twp Middle School and Williamsport Area Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 17701 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 17701, PA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 17701, PA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Loyalsock Twp Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2101 Loyalsock Dr
Williamsport, PA 17701
(570) 323-9439
Williamsport, PA 17701
(570) 323-9439
Gr: 6-8 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Williamsport Area Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2800 West Fourth Street
Williamsport, PA 17701
(570) 323-6177
Williamsport, PA 17701
(570) 323-6177
Gr: 7-8 | 696 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
17701, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Clayton & Sheridan
Williamsport, PA 17701
(570) 326-2641
Williamsport, PA 17701
(570) 326-2641
Gr: K-3 | 173 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
136 Grimesville Rd
Williamsport, PA 17701
(570) 323-3786
Williamsport, PA 17701
(570) 323-3786
Gr: K-5 | 286 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
915 Sheridan St
Williamsport, PA 17701
(570) 322-7851
Williamsport, PA 17701
(570) 322-7851
Gr: K-5 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
1150 Louisa St
Williamsport, PA 17701
(570) 322-7853
Williamsport, PA 17701
(570) 322-7853
Gr: K-3 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 17701, PA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 17701, PA include Loyalsock Twp Middle School and Williamsport Area Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 17701?
2 public middle schools are located in 17701.
What is the racial composition of students in 17701?
17701 public middle schools minority enrollment is 35% 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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