Carson MS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15237 · North Allegheny SD
#34 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania
#679 of 15,369 nationally
About Carson MS
Carson MS is a public middle located in Pittsburgh, in the North Allegheny SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 652 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 85.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of middle schools in United States and 34th of 521 ranked middle schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (96th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (68th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 652.
There are 143 schools in Pittsburgh; Carson MS ranks 28th of 137 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)53%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)14%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Carson MS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 652
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 14%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Carson MS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
McKnight El Sch
Pittsburgh · Public elementary · Grades K–5
875 students · 577 m away
Peebles El Sch
Pittsburgh · Public elementary · Grades K–5
400 students · 1.8 km away
Ingomar El Sch
Pittsburgh · Public elementary · Grades K–5
344 students · 2.6 km away
Hosack El Sch
Allison Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
348 students · 2.6 km away
McIntyre El Sch
Pittsburgh · Public elementary · Grades K–5
594 students · 3.0 km away
Ingomar MS
Pittsburgh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
514 students · 3.9 km away
North Hills HS
Pittsburgh · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,443 students · 4.5 km away
Wyland El Sch
Allison Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
358 students · 4.5 km away
North Allegheny HS
Wexford · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,711 students · 4.5 km away
North Hills MS
Pittsburgh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,127 students · 4.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
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652 students
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652 students
Charles H Boehm MS
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651 students
Spring Grove Area MS
Spring Grove · Public middle · Grades 7–8
650 students
Fairview Intermediate Sch
New Cumberland · Public middle · Grades 5–6
654 students
Hopewell JHS
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657 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Carson MS a good school?
Carson MS has a Success Index (US) of 85.6 out of 100 (Top 5% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #34 of 521 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Carson MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Carson MS ranks #34 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania and #679 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Carson MS?
Carson MS had 652 students in 2025.
Is Carson MS a elementary school or a high school?
Carson MS is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Carson MS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Carson MS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.