Wattsburg Area MS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Erie, Pennsylvania 16509 · Wattsburg Area SD
#276 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania
#5792 of 15,369 nationally
About Wattsburg Area MS
Wattsburg Area MS is a public middle located in Erie, in the Wattsburg Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 383 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 58.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 276th of 521 ranked middle schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (76th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 383.
There are 34 schools in Erie; Wattsburg Area MS ranks 15th of 34 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)43%
- Reading proficiency (30%)63%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)64%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.8
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 Wattsburg Area MS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 383
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 64%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wattsburg Area MS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Seneca HS
Erie · Public high · Grades 9–12
383 students · 163 m away
Wattsburg Area El Ctr
Erie · Public elementary · Grades K–4
488 students · 543 m away
Clark El Sch
Erie · Public elementary · Grades K–6
303 students · 11 km away
Belle Valley El Sch
Erie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
626 students · 11 km away
Rolling Ridge El Sch
Erie · Public elementary · Grades K–6
472 students · 12 km away
JoAnna Connell Sch
Erie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
556 students · 12 km away
Harbor Creek Junior HS
Harborcreek · Public middle · Grades 7–8
330 students · 13 km away
Harbor Creek Senior HS
Harborcreek · Public high · Grades 9–12
692 students · 13 km away
Diehl Sch
Erie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
441 students · 13 km away
Fort LeBoeuf MS
Waterford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
471 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
Deer Lakes MS
Cheswick · Public middle · Grades 6–8
383 students
Belle Vernon Area MS
Belle Vernon · Public middle · Grades 7–8
386 students
Bloomsburg Area MS
Bloomsburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
380 students
Lebanon Intermediate Sch
Lebanon · Public middle · Grades 6–6
380 students
Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8
Pittsburgh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
387 students
New Cumberland MS
New Cumberland · Public middle · Grades 7–8
389 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wattsburg Area MS a good school?
Wattsburg Area MS has a Success Index (US) of 58.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #276 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 Wattsburg Area MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Wattsburg Area MS ranks #276 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania and #5792 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wattsburg Area MS?
Wattsburg Area MS had 383 students in 2025.
Is Wattsburg Area MS a elementary school or a high school?
Wattsburg Area MS is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wattsburg Area MS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wattsburg Area MS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.