Bellefonte Area MS

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Bellefonte, Pennsylvania·16823
Score
64.5/100
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#164
Among 460 Pennsylvania middle schools
Top 36%
In Pennsylvania

Score 64.5/100: better than 64% of Pennsylvania middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or advanced on state tests in Pennsylvania, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Pennsylvania schools.

English language arts
57%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 53%, better than 63% of them
563 students tested
Math
40%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 38%, better than 62% of them
561 students tested
All Pennsylvania schools (ELA / math)
51% / 43%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by Pennsylvania Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6PSSA63.8177
English language artsGrade 7PSSA49.8219
English language artsGrade 8PSSA57.5167
English language artsAll gradesPSSA56.5563
MathGrade 6PSSA42.4177
MathGrade 7PSSA40.6217
MathGrade 8PSSA37.1167
MathAll gradesPSSA40.1561

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
617
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
617
Typical middle school: 572
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Centre County

Contact

Address
100 N School St
Bellefonte, PA 16823

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Pennsylvania. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

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Bellefonte Area MS at a glance

Bellefonte Area MS is a public middle school in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the Bellefonte Area SD school district. It has about 617 students (a typical Pennsylvania middle school has 572).

In 2024-25 state tests, 57% in English language arts (similar schools: 53%) and 40% in math (similar schools: 38%) reached the state standard (% proficient or advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Pennsylvania middle schools, it scores 64.5 out of 100: better than 64% of them, ranking #164 of 460. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.