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Northwestern MS

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

150 Harthan Way, Albion, PA 16401 · (814) 756-9400 · Part of Northwestern School District

Albion’s School Grade B− better than 53% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
266
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Northwestern MS

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 28% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 19.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Albion kids: Northwestern SHS

On the path

Where Albion kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Northwestern MSYou are here
9–12Northwestern SHS398 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency19%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 55%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

150 Harthan Way, Albion

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 688
Grade 787
Grade 890
Grade 101
Enrollment over time
330’20
304’21
279’22
278’23
266’24

Down 19.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 4%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Northwestern MS from Albion families.

Other schools in Northwestern School District

The district →
Northwestern El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Albion
B−
350 students11:1
Springfield El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · East Springfield
B+
162 students9:1
Northwestern SHS
High · Grades 9–12 · Albion
A+
398 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Albion’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.