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Best Schools in 16242, PA
16242, PA has 11 public schools (4 high, 0 middle, 5 elementary) serving 3,289 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 51%, so schools in 16242 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 16242, PA
The top high schools in 16242, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clarion-limestone Area Jshs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarion-limestone Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 353 Students
2. West Shamokin Jshs
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Projected Test Scores
Armstrong Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 524 Students
3. Clarion Area Jshs
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarion Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 328 Students
4. Redbank Valley Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Redbank Valley Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 552 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 16242, PA
The top elementary schools in 16242, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clarion-limestone El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarion-limestone Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 425 Students
2. Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Redbank Valley Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 208 Students
3. Dayton El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Armstrong Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 201 Students
4. Clarion Area El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarion Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 421 Students
5. Redbank Valley Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Redbank Valley Sd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 211 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 16242, PA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
16242, PA has a total population of 4,443 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 16242, PA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 16242, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.83 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.53 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.31 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 16242, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 16242, PA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 16242, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 16242, PA
How many schools are in 16242, PA?
16242, PA has 11 public schools: 4 high schools, 0 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,289 students in total.
How do schools in 16242 perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in 16242 score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 51%, so on average schools in 16242 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 16242?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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