Moon Area Lower MS

Elementary school·Grades 5-6 Moon Township, Pennsylvania·15108
Score
78.5/100
Compare Moon Area Lower MS with another school
#297
Among 1,377 Pennsylvania elementary schools
#5
In Moon Area SD
#4
In Moon Township
Top 22%
In Pennsylvania

Score 78.5/100: better than 78% of Pennsylvania elementary 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
65%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 52%, better than 77% of them
603 students tested
Math
68%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 53%, better than 77% of them
603 students tested
All Pennsylvania schools (ELA / math)
51% / 43%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 6 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 5PSSA65331
English language artsGrade 6PSSA65.8272
English language artsAll gradesPSSA65.3603
MathGrade 5PSSA72.5331
MathGrade 6PSSA62.9272
MathAll gradesPSSA68.2603

School profile

Grades
5-6
Students
609
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
609
Typical elementary school: 422
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Allegheny County

Contact

Address
904 Beaver Grade Road
Moon Township, PA 15108

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary 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).

Nearby elementary schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

OpenStreetMap · Google Maps

Moon Area Lower MS at a glance

Moon Area Lower MS is a public elementary school in Moon Township, Pennsylvania, serving grades 5-6. It is part of the Moon Area SD school district. It has about 609 students (a typical Pennsylvania elementary school has 422).

In 2024-25 state tests, 65% in English language arts (similar schools: 52%) and 68% in math (similar schools: 53%) reached the state standard (% proficient or advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Pennsylvania elementary schools, it scores 78.5 out of 100: better than 78% of them, ranking #297 of 1,377. Its English language arts result fell by 12 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.

Compare Moon Area Lower MS with another school

Page updated 2026-10-12.