Ridgway Area MS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ridgway, Pennsylvania 15853 · Ridgway Area SD
#179 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania
#3743 of 15,369 nationally
About Ridgway Area MS
Ridgway Area MS is a public middle located in Ridgway, in the Ridgway Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 198 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 68.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 179th of 521 ranked middle schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (87th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (48th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 198.
There are 3 schools in Ridgway; Ridgway Area MS ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)54.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.2
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 Ridgway Area MS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 198
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ridgway Area MS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ridgway Area HS
Ridgway · Public high · Grades 9–12
224 students · 0 m away
Francis S Grandinetti El Sch
Ridgway · Public elementary · Grades K–5
359 students · 2.5 km away
Johnsonburg Area HS
Johnsonburg · Public high · Grades 7–12
241 students · 8.7 km away
Johnsonburg Area El Sch
Johnsonburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
272 students · 9.9 km away
Fox Twp El Sch
Kersey · Public elementary · Grades K–5
231 students · 12 km away
South St Marys Street El Sch
Saint Marys · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
583 students · 13 km away
St Marys Area SHS
Saint Marys · Public high · Grades 9–12
572 students · 14 km away
St Marys Area MS
Saint Marys · Public middle · Grades 6–8
459 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
South Side MS
Hookstown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
196 students
Columbia MS Taylor Campus
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 5–6
202 students
Columbia MS Hill Campus
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 7–8
202 students
Sto-Rox Upper El Sch
McKees Rocks · Public middle · Grades 4–6
193 students
Northern Bedford County MS
Loysburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
205 students
Washington Junior High School
Washington · Public middle · Grades 7–8
205 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ridgway Area MS a good school?
Ridgway Area MS has a Success Index (US) of 68.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #179 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 Ridgway Area MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Ridgway Area MS ranks #179 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania and #3743 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ridgway Area MS?
Ridgway Area MS had 198 students in 2025.
Is Ridgway Area MS a elementary school or a high school?
Ridgway Area MS is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ridgway Area MS?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Ridgway Area MS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.