For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 624 students in 18229, PA.
The top ranked public middle school in 18229, PA is L B Morris Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 18229 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 18229, PA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black).
Best 18229, PA Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
L B Morris Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
150 W 10th St
Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
(570) 325-2703
Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
(570) 325-2703
Grades: PK-8
| 624 students
18229, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
410 Center Ave
Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
(570) 325-2771
Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
(570) 325-2771
Grades: 7
| 170 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 18229, PA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 18229, PA include L B Morris Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in 18229?
1 public middle schools are located in 18229.
What is the racial composition of students in 18229?
18229 public middle schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black).
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