Serving 631 students in grades 7-8, Governor Mifflin Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 631 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 54% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Governor Mifflin Middle School's student population of 631 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
631 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Colors
Blue and Gold
Campus Size
50 acres
School Rankings
Governor Mifflin Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Governor Mifflin Middle School is 0.60, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2170 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
36%
16%
Black
6%
14%
White
52%
60%
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.1%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Governor Mifflin Middle School's ranking?
Governor Mifflin Middle School is ranked #2170 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Governor Mifflin Middle School often compared to?
Governor Mifflin Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central Middle School, Hamburg Area Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Governor Mifflin Middle School?
631 students attend Governor Mifflin Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Governor Mifflin Middle School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Governor Mifflin Middle School?
Governor Mifflin Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Governor Mifflin Middle School offer ?
Governor Mifflin Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Governor Mifflin Middle School part of?
Governor Mifflin Middle School is part of Governor Mifflin School District.
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