ROYERSFORD, PA — The Spring-Ford Area Middle School 7th Grade Center is among the best middle schools in all of Pennsylvania, according to a new analysis.
The school ranked 43rd in the state in the latest U.S. News listing of the best public middle schools across the country.
Lower Merion's Black Rock Middle School and Souderton CS Collaborative led the way for Montco, placing 3rd and 8th overall in the state, respectively.
Researchers based ranking on the latest publicly available data from state education agencies by RTI International, alongside data from the U.S. Department of Education.
A total of 17 schools from the county were ranked in the state's top 200, with eight landing in the top 100.
The full ranking for Montgomery County middle schools in the top 200 is included below, with their state ranking and town.
3. Black Rock Middle School, Villanova
8. Souderton CS Collaborative, Souderton
12. Bala-Cynwyd Middle School, Bala Cynwyd
15. Welsh Valley Middle School, Lower Merion
42. Spring-Ford Middle School 7th Grade Center, Royersford
55. Colonial Middle School, Plymouth
56. Wissahickon Middle School, Ambler
88. Perkiomen Valley Middle School-East, Collegeville
103. Springfield Twp Middle School, Oreland
105. Pennbrook Middle School, North Wales
135. Perkiomen Valley Middle School-West, Zieglerville
138. Upper Moreland Middle School, Hatboro
158. Jenkintown Middle/High School, Jenkintown
169. Upper Merion Area Middle School, Upper Merion
175. Keith Valley Middle School, Horsham
185. Abington Middle School, Abington
189. Pennfield Middle School, Hatfield
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