The PDE reported that 60.8% of 8th grade students at Milton Area Middle School students were on grade level in reading on the PSSAs given in April 2015. In math/Algebra 1, 39.9% of 8th grade students showed on grade level skills (28.5% below basic). In science, 66.7% of the school's 8th graders demonstrated on grade level science understanding. No eighth grade writing scores were reported. In 7th grade, 60.5% were on grade level in reading (7% below basic), while 45.9% showed on grade level math skills (21% below basic). Among 6th graders, 60.2% were on grade level in reading (8% below basic) and 56.7% were on grade level in mathematics (11% below basic). Statewide 58% of eighth (8th) graders were on grade level in reading, while 29% demonstrated on grade level math skills. Pennsylvania 7th graders were58% on grade level in reading and 33% demonstrated on grade level math skills. Among sixth (6th) graders, 60.7% were reading on grade level, while 39.7% demonstrated on grade level math skills.