Northwest Area Intermediate Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Shickshinny, Pennsylvania 18655 · Northwest Area SD
#971 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#23697 of 50,301 nationally
About Northwest Area Intermediate Sch
Northwest Area Intermediate Sch is a public elementary located in Shickshinny, in the Northwest Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 3–6. In 2025 it enrolled 260 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 971st of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is students per teacher (84th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 260.
There are 3 schools in Shickshinny; Northwest Area Intermediate Sch ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)51%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)55%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.8
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 Northwest Area Intermediate Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 260
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Northwest Area Intermediate Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ross El Sch
Sweet Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–6
166 students · 6.2 km away
Northwest Area HS
Shickshinny · Public high · Grades 7–12
406 students · 7.7 km away
Kennedy Early Childhood Center
Nanticoke · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
505 students · 10 km away
Greater Nanticoke Area SHS
Nanticoke · Public high · Grades 9–12
698 students · 10 km away
GNA El Ctr
Nanticoke · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
513 students · 10 km away
Greater Nanticoke Area Ed Ctr
Nanticoke · Public middle · Grades 6–8
533 students · 10 km away
Northwest Area Primary Sch
Shickshinny · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
215 students · 11 km away
Lake-Lehman JSHS
Lehman · Public high · Grades 7–12
745 students · 12 km away
Lehman-Jackson El Sch
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
411 students · 13 km away
Hanover Area JSHS
Hanover Township · Public high · Grades 7–12
977 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
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Lower Burrell · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
259 students
Summit Township El Sch
Butler · Public elementary · Grades K–5
259 students
Juniata El Sch
DuBois · Public elementary · Grades K–4
261 students
East Derry El Sch
Lewistown · Public elementary · Grades K–3
261 students
Overbrook Edu Ctr
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
259 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Northwest Area Intermediate Sch a good school?
Northwest Area Intermediate Sch has a Success Index (US) of 52.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #971 of 1,627 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 Northwest Area Intermediate Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Northwest Area Intermediate Sch ranks #971 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #23697 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Northwest Area Intermediate Sch?
Northwest Area Intermediate Sch had 260 students in 2025.
Is Northwest Area Intermediate Sch a elementary school or a high school?
Northwest Area Intermediate Sch is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Northwest Area Intermediate Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Northwest Area Intermediate Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.