Best High Schools in 18240, PA

18240, PA has 2 high schools with 1,462 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in 18240 score 58% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 18240 exceed expectations.

1. Tamaqua Area Shs

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Tamaqua Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 691 Students

2. Panther Valley Jshs

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Panther Valley Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 771 Students

Best Middle Schools in 18240, PA

18240, PA has 2 middle schools with 850 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in 18240 score 55% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 18240 greatly exceed expectations.

1. Panther Valley Intermediate Sch

A

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Panther Valley Sd • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 417 Students

2. Tamaqua Area Ms

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Tamaqua Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 433 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 18240, PA

18240, PA has 2 elementary schools with 1,317 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in 18240 score 75% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 18240 greatly exceed expectations.

1. Tamaqua El Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Tamaqua Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 695 Students

2. Panther Valley El Sch

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Panther Valley Sd • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 622 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 18240, PA

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

Community Factors

18240, PA has a total population of 3,886 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 18240, PA

3,629

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

18%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 18240, PA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C+

19.13 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.66 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

15.46 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 18240, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 18240, PA.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

38 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 18240, PA Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 52%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 50%
  • Projected Test Scores: 45%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
18218, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 50%
  • Projected Test Scores: 45%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
18255, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 45%
  • Projected Test Scores: 45%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
18216, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 29%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
18230, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 30%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
18235, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 60%
  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
18254, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 30%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
18211, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 59%
  • Projected Test Scores: 55%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
18229, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 48%
  • Projected Test Scores: 48%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations