North Star East MS

Middle school·Grades 5-8 Stoystown, Pennsylvania·15563
Score
56.7/100
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#199
Among 460 Pennsylvania middle schools
Top 44%
In Pennsylvania

Score 56.7/100: better than 56% 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
56%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 53%, better than 63% of them
256 students tested
Math
34%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 38%, better than 48% of them
256 students tested
All Pennsylvania schools (ELA / math)
51% / 43%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 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 5PSSA49.369
English language artsGrade 6PSSA52.267
English language artsGrade 7PSSA50.955
English language artsGrade 8PSSA72.365
English language artsAll gradesPSSA56.3256
MathGrade 5PSSA46.469
MathGrade 6PSSA28.467
MathGrade 7PSSA23.655
MathGrade 8PSSA35.465
MathAll gradesPSSA34256

School profile

Grades
5-8
Students
283
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
283
Typical middle school: 572
Free or reduced-price lunch
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Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Somerset County

Contact

Address
3598 Whistler Rd
Stoystown, PA 15563
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"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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North Star East MS at a glance

North Star East MS is a public middle school in Stoystown, Pennsylvania, serving grades 5-8. It is part of the North Star SD school district. It has about 283 students (a typical Pennsylvania middle school has 572).

In 2024-25 state tests, 56% in English language arts (similar schools: 53%) and 34% 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 56.7 out of 100: better than 56% of them, ranking #199 of 460. Its English language arts result rose by 2 points 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.