Best High Schools in 18972, PA

High schools
1
Students
462
Avg actual
67%
Avg projected
68%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 18972, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Palisades Hs

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Palisades Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 462 Students

Best Middle Schools in 18972, PA

Middle schools
1
Students
309
Avg actual
46%
Avg projected
58%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top middle schools in 18972, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Palisades Ms

B-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Palisades Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 309 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 18972, PA

Elementary schools
3
Students
467
Avg actual
74%
Avg projected
65%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 18972, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Tinicum El Sch

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Palisades Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 136 Students

2. Durham-nockamixon El Sch

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Palisades Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 234 Students

3. River Valley Waldorf School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

River Valley Waldorf School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 97 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 18972, PA

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

Community Factors

18972, PA has a total population of 3,345 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 18972, PA

1,238

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

38%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 18972, PA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A+

8.99 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.74 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

7.25 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 18972, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 18972, PA.

ISP Report Card

D

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

68 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 18972, PA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 18972, PA

How many schools are in 18972, PA?

18972, PA has 5 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,238 students in total.

How do schools in 18972 perform on state tests?

On average, 5 schools in 18972 score 65% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 64%, so on average schools in 18972 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 18972?

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 18972, PA

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18920, PA

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 66%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
08848, NJ

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
18930, PA

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 59%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
08825, NJ

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
18942, PA

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 62%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
18077, PA

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 57%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
18950, PA

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 66%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
08804, NJ

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
18081, PA

  • Actual: 62%
  • Projected: 65%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
08867, NJ

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations