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Southmoreland MS

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

200 Scottie Way, Scottdale, PA 15683 · (724) 887-2029 · Part of Southmoreland School District

Scottdale’s School Grade B better than 58% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
410
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Southmoreland MS

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 27% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 10.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Scottdale kids: Southmoreland SHS

On the path

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

2–5Southmoreland El Sch548 students
6–8Southmoreland MSYou are here
9–12Southmoreland SHSin Alverton

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts50%
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 ↗

200 Scottie Way, Scottdale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6134
Grade 7138
Grade 8138
Enrollment over time
457’20
425’21
414’22
420’23
410’24

Down 10.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 93%Two or more races 5%Hispanic <1%Black <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Southmoreland MS from Scottdale families.

Other schools in Southmoreland School District

The district →
Southmoreland Primary Center
Elementary · Grades K–1 · Alverton
277 students15:1
Southmoreland El Sch
Elementary · Grades 2–5 · Scottdale
C+
548 students16:1
Southmoreland SHS
High · Grades 9–12 · Alverton
B−
566 students15:1

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; Scottdale’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.