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Berwick Area Middle School

Berwick Area SD · Columbia County · 1100 Evergreen Drive, Berwick, PA 18603.0

(570)759-6400

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4/10
#326
Rank 326 out of 520
Top 63%
English Language Arts4/10 · #331 · 37th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #271 · 48th percentile
Science3/10 · #331 · 30th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Berwick Area Middle School sits in the small river town of Berwick, nestled along the Susquehanna in Columbia County — a working-class community with a strong sense of local pride and deep roots in manufacturing history. The school lands in the middle of the pack statewide, with math being a relative strength, and families here tend to value community connection and stability over competitive academic pressure. It's a good fit for families who want their kids to grow up in a tight-knit, small-town environment where everyone knows each other and school spirit runs high.

Student Demographics

698 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
559 (80%)
Hispanic
97 (14%)
African American
21 (3%)
Multiple Races
19 (3%)
Other
2 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners18 (3%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged439 (63%)
Students with Disabilities167 (24%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

837
Enrollment
63.1
Teachers (FTE)
13.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs3/10 · #403 · 22nd percentile

11 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found