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Best Mckean County Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 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, Smethport Area Jr. Sr. High 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 33% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 29%), 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 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Mckean County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Otto-eldred Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
143 R L Sweitzer Dr
Duke Center, PA 16729
(814) 817-1380
Gr: 7-12 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Smethport Area Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
412 S Mechanic St
Smethport, PA 16749
(814) 887-5545
Gr: 7-12 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #33.
Floyd C Fretz Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
140 Lorana Ave
Bradford, PA 16701
(814) 362-3500
Gr: 6-8 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #44.
Kane Area Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
400 W Hemlock Ave
Kane, PA 16735
(814) 837-6030
Gr: 6-8 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #55.
Port Allegany Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
20 Oak St
Port Allegany, PA 16743
(814) 642-2544
Gr: 7-12 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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, Smethport Area Jr. Sr. High 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 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Mckean County are often viewed compared to one another?

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