For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,058 students in Beaver Falls, PA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Beaver Falls, PA are Highland Middle School and Beaver Falls Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Beaver Falls, PA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Beaver Falls have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Beaver Falls, PA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Highland Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
402 Shenango Rd
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
(724) 843-1700
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
(724) 843-1700
Gr: 5-8 | 698 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Beaver Falls Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1601 8th Ave
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
(724) 846-5470
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
(724) 846-5470
Gr: 6-8 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Beaver Falls, PA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Beaver Falls, PA include Highland Middle School and Beaver Falls Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Beaver Falls?
2 public middle schools are located in Beaver Falls.
What is the racial composition of students in Beaver Falls?
Beaver Falls public middle schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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