Best High Schools in 17921, PA

High schools
5
Students
3,171
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 17921, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Tri-valley Jshs

C-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Tri-valley Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 441 Students

2. Mount Carmel Area Hs

D+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mount Carmel Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 493 Students

3. North Schuylkill Jshs

D

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

North Schuylkill Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1008 Students

4. Minersville Area Jshs

D

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Minersville Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 527 Students

5. Shamokin Area Hs

D

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Shamokin Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 702 Students

Best Middle Schools in 17921, PA

Middle schools
3
Students
942
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
26%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 17921, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mount Carmel Area Jh

D+

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mount Carmel Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 263 Students

2. Shamokin Area Intermediate Sch

D-

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Shamokin Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 333 Students

3. Shamokin Area Ms

D-

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Shamokin Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 346 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 17921, PA

Elementary schools
6
Students
3,570
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 17921, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hegins-hubley El Sch

C

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Tri-valley Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 302 Students

2. Minersville Area El Ctr

D+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Minersville Area Sd • Public • Grades 1 - 6 • 466 Students

3. North Schuylkill Elem Sch

D

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

North Schuylkill Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 1089 Students

4. Mount Carmel Area El Sch

D

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mount Carmel Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 790 Students

5. Shamokin Area El Sch

D

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Shamokin Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 832 Students

6. Early Childhood Edu Ctr

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Minersville Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 91 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 17921, PA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

17921, PA has a total population of 7,160 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 17921, PA

7,683

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

14%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 17921, PA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

15.41 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.65 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

12.76 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 17921, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 17921, PA.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,060 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

37 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 17921, PA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 17921, PA

How many schools are in 17921, PA?

17921, PA has 14 public schools: 5 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 7,683 students in total.

How do schools in 17921 perform on state tests?

On average, 14 schools in 17921 score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in 17921 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 17921?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near 17921, PA

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17936, PA

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
17943, PA

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
17945, PA

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
17920, PA

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
17888, PA

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
17935, PA

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
17851, PA

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
17840, PA

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
17946, PA

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
17949, PA

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations