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Best Schools in 18245, PA
18245, PA has 7 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 7,508 students. On average they score 31% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in 18245 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 18245, PA
The top high schools in 18245, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tamaqua Area Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tamaqua Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 691 Students
2. Hazleton Area Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hazleton Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3795 Students
3. Mahanoy Area Jshs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mahanoy Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 485 Students
Best Middle Schools in 18245, PA
The top middle schools in 18245, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tamaqua Area Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tamaqua Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 433 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 18245, PA
The top elementary schools in 18245, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tamaqua El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tamaqua Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 695 Students
2. Mcadoo-kelayres El/ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hazleton Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 839 Students
3. Mahanoy Area El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mahanoy Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 570 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 18245, PA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
18245, PA has a total population of 388 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 18245, 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 18245, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.73 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.63 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.10 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 18245, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 18245, 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 18245, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 18245, PA
How many schools are in 18245, PA?
18245, PA has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 7,508 students in total.
How do schools in 18245 perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in 18245 score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in 18245 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 18245?
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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- Projected: 31%
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- Projected: 25%
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- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations