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B−

Bentworth MS

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

563 Lincoln Avenue, Bentleyville, PA 15314 · (724) 239-4431 · Part of Bentworth School District

Somerset Township’s School Grade B+ better than 68% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
288
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Bentworth MS

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 46% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 15.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Somerset Township kids: Bentworth SHS

On the path

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

K–4Bentworth El Ctrin Bentleyville
5–8Bentworth MSYou are here
9–12Bentworth SHSin Bentleyville

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency23%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 55%

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

Location

Directions ↗

563 Lincoln Avenue, Bentleyville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 563
Grade 669
Grade 773
Grade 883
Enrollment over time
340’20
347’21
327’22
315’23
288’24

Down 15.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Two or more races 4%Black 2%Hispanic 1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bentworth MS from Somerset Township families.

Other schools in Bentworth School District

The district →
Bentworth El Ctr
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Bentleyville
A−
413 students14:1
Bentworth SHS
High · Grades 9–12 · Bentleyville
A
359 students5:1

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