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Best Schools in 18656, PA
18656, PA has 10 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 6 elementary) serving 4,154 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 57%, so schools in 18656 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 18656, PA
The top high schools in 18656, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lake-lehman Jshs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake-lehman Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 739 Students
2. Tunkhannock Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tunkhannock Area Sd • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 890 Students
3. Northwest Area Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northwest Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 416 Students
Best Middle Schools in 18656, PA
The top middle schools in 18656, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tunkhannock Stem Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tunkhannock Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 • 158 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 18656, PA
The top elementary schools in 18656, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lake-noxen El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake-lehman Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 239 Students
2. Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tunkhannock Area Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 607 Students
3. Ross El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake-lehman Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 177 Students
4. Northwest Area Intermediate Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northwest Area Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 260 Students
5. Tunkhannock Area Primary Cntr
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tunkhannock Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 457 Students
6. Northwest Area Primary Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northwest Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 211 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 18656, PA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
18656, PA has a total population of 2,040 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 18656, 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 18656, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.50 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.65 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.84 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 18656, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 18656, 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 18656, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 18656, PA
How many schools are in 18656, PA?
18656, PA has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 4,154 students in total.
How do schools in 18656 perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in 18656 score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 57%, so on average schools in 18656 underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 18656?
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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- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations