Best High Schools in 19601, PA

High schools
2
Students
5,879
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 19601, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Schuylkill Valley Hs

C+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Schuylkill Valley Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 666 Students

2. Reading Shs

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Reading Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 5213 Students

Best Middle Schools in 19601, PA

Middle schools
6
Students
5,775
Avg actual
17%
Avg projected
20%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 19601, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Schuylkill Valley Ms

C-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Schuylkill Valley Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 673 Students

2. Northeast Ms

F

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Reading Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 938 Students

3. Southwest Ms

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Reading Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 671 Students

4. Northwest Ms

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Reading Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 869 Students

5. Central Ms

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Reading Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1865 Students

6. Southern Ms

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Reading Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 759 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 19601, PA

Elementary schools
11
Students
5,452
Avg actual
22%
Avg projected
18%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 19601, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Schuylkill Valley El Sch

C+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Schuylkill Valley Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 746 Students

2. Glenside El Sch

D

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Reading Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 289 Students

3. Tenth & Green El Sch

D

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Reading Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 564 Students

4. Northwest El Sch

D-

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Reading Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 513 Students

5. Thirteenth & Union El Sch

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Reading Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 626 Students

6. Lauers Park El Sch

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Reading Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 549 Students

7. Thirteenth & Green El Sch

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Reading Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 465 Students

8. Tyson-schoener El Sch

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Reading Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 425 Students

9. Riverside El Sch

F

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Reading Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 727 Students

10. Tenth & Penn El Sch

F

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Reading Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 345 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 19601, PA

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

Community Factors

19601, PA has a total population of 35,451 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 74%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 19601, PA

17,106

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

74%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

12%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 19601, PA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

23.57 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.43 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

19.14 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 19601, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 19601, PA.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,006 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

50 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 19601, PA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 19601, PA

How many schools are in 19601, PA?

19601, PA has 19 public schools: 2 high schools, 6 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 17,106 students in total.

How do schools in 19601 perform on state tests?

On average, 19 schools in 19601 score 22% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in 19601 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 19601?

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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