Smith MS

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Quarryville, Pennsylvania·17566
Score
23.6/100
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#352
Among 460 Pennsylvania middle schools
#1
In Solanco SD
#1
In Quarryville
Top 77%
In Pennsylvania

Score 23.6/100: better than 23% 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
38%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 53%, better than 24% of them
338 students tested
Math
23%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 38%, better than 25% of them
338 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 6PSSA45.6103
English language artsGrade 7PSSA38.9126
English language artsGrade 8PSSA29.4109
English language artsAll gradesPSSA37.9338
MathGrade 6PSSA34103
MathGrade 7PSSA21.4126
MathGrade 8PSSA14.7109
MathAll gradesPSSA23.1338

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
359
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
359
Typical middle school: 572
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Lancaster County

Contact

Address
645 Kirkwood Pike
Quarryville, PA 17566
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).

Nearby middle schools

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Location

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Smith MS at a glance

Smith MS is a public middle school in Quarryville, Pennsylvania, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the Solanco SD school district. It has about 359 students (a typical Pennsylvania middle school has 572).

In 2024-25 state tests, 38% in English language arts (similar schools: 53%) and 23% 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 23.6 out of 100: better than 23% of them, ranking #352 of 460. Its English language arts result fell by 5 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.