Laurel Highlands MS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Uniontown, Pennsylvania 15401 · Laurel Highlands SD
#369 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania
#8717 of 15,369 nationally
About Laurel Highlands MS
Laurel Highlands MS is a public middle located in Uniontown, in the Laurel Highlands SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 662 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 369th of 521 ranked middle schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (25th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 662.
There are 12 schools in Uniontown; Laurel Highlands MS ranks 8th of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)29%
- Reading proficiency (30%)48%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)47.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.0
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 Laurel Highlands MS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 662
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 47.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 29%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Laurel Highlands MS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ben Franklin Sch
Uniontown · Public elementary · Grades K–8
502 students · 1.7 km away
Hatfield El Sch
Uniontown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
342 students · 2.7 km away
Uniontown Area SHS
Uniontown · Public high · Grades 9–12
716 students · 2.9 km away
Laurel Highlands SHS
Uniontown · Public high · Grades 9–12
753 students · 4.0 km away
Lafayette El Sch
Uniontown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
283 students · 4.1 km away
Lafayette MS
Uniontown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
150 students · 4.1 km away
Clark El Sch
Uniontown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
282 students · 4.7 km away
Hutchinson El Sch
Uniontown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
308 students · 5.3 km away
Menallen Sch
Uniontown · Public elementary · Grades K–6
318 students · 5.6 km away
A L Wilson El Sch
Fairchance · Public elementary · Grades K–5
341 students · 6.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
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662 students
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661 students
Southern MS
Reading · Public middle · Grades 5–8
661 students
Fleetwood MS
Fleetwood · Public middle · Grades 5–8
659 students
Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade Ctr
Royersford · Public middle · Grades 7–7
666 students
Hopewell JHS
Aliquippa · Public middle · Grades 5–8
657 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Laurel Highlands MS a good school?
Laurel Highlands MS has a Success Index (US) of 45.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #369 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 Laurel Highlands MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Laurel Highlands MS ranks #369 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania and #8717 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Laurel Highlands MS?
Laurel Highlands MS had 662 students in 2025.
Is Laurel Highlands MS a elementary school or a high school?
Laurel Highlands MS is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Laurel Highlands MS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Laurel Highlands MS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.