Shamokin Area MS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Shamokin, Pennsylvania 17866 · Shamokin Area SD
#462 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania
#12535 of 15,369 nationally
About Shamokin Area MS
Shamokin Area MS is a public middle located in Shamokin, in the Shamokin Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 351 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 26.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 462nd of 521 ranked middle schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is students per teacher (52th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 351.
There are 2 schools in Shamokin; Shamokin Area MS ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)20%
- Reading proficiency (30%)48%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.6
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 Shamokin Area MS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 351
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 20%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Shamokin Area MS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Shamokin Area HS
Shamokin · Public high · Grades 9–12
675 students · 0 m away
Shamokin Area El Sch
Coal Township · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
830 students · 491 m away
Shamokin Area Intermediate Sch
Coal Township · Public middle · Grades 5–6
308 students · 491 m away
Line Mountain El Sch
Trevorton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
355 students · 7.5 km away
Mahantongo El Sch
Klingerstown · Public elementary · Grades K–6
148 students · 11 km away
Mount Carmel Area El Sch
Mount Carmel · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
796 students · 13 km away
Mount Carmel Area HS
Mount Carmel · Public high · Grades 9–12
503 students · 14 km away
Mount Carmel Area JHS
Mount Carmel · Public middle · Grades 7–8
253 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
Rowland Academy
Harrisburg · Public middle · Grades 7–8
353 students
Loyalsock Twp MS
Williamsport · Public middle · Grades 6–8
353 students
Science Leadership Academy MS
Philadelphia · Public middle · Grades 5–8
353 students
Trafford MS
Trafford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
354 students
Central Cambria MS
Ebensburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
347 students
Freedom Area MS
Freedom · Public middle · Grades 5–8
356 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Shamokin Area MS a good school?
Shamokin Area MS has a Success Index (US) of 26.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #462 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 Shamokin Area MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Shamokin Area MS ranks #462 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania and #12535 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Shamokin Area MS?
Shamokin Area MS had 351 students in 2025.
Is Shamokin Area MS a elementary school or a high school?
Shamokin Area MS is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Shamokin Area MS?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Shamokin Area MS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.