Pittston Area MS

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Pittston, Pennsylvania·18640
Score
18.8/100
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#374
Among 460 Pennsylvania middle schools
Top 82%
In Pennsylvania

Score 18.8/100: better than 18% 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
36%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 53%, better than 21% of them
684 students tested
Math
16%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 38%, better than 16% of them
681 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 6PSSA35.9220
English language artsGrade 7PSSA37.2234
English language artsGrade 8PSSA34.8230
English language artsAll gradesPSSA36684
MathGrade 6PSSA18.3219
MathGrade 7PSSA19.6235
MathGrade 8PSSA9.3227
MathAll gradesPSSA15.7681

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
959
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
959
Typical middle school: 572
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Luzerne County

Contact

Address
120 New Street
Pittston, PA 18640

"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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Pittston Area MS at a glance

Pittston Area MS is a public middle school in Pittston, Pennsylvania, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the Pittston Area SD school district. It has about 959 students (a typical Pennsylvania middle school has 572).

In 2024-25 state tests, 36% in English language arts (similar schools: 53%) and 16% 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 18.8 out of 100: better than 18% of them, ranking #374 of 460. Its English language arts result fell by 8 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.