Best High Schools in Ashland, PA

High schools
5
Students
3,171
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Tri-valley Jshs

C-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Tri-valley Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 441 Students

2. Mount Carmel Area Hs

D+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mount Carmel Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 493 Students

3. North Schuylkill Jshs

D

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

North Schuylkill Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1008 Students

4. Minersville Area Jshs

D

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Minersville Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 527 Students

5. Shamokin Area Hs

D

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Shamokin Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 702 Students

Best Middle Schools in Ashland, PA

Middle schools
3
Students
942
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
26%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mount Carmel Area Jh

D+

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mount Carmel Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 263 Students

2. Shamokin Area Intermediate Sch

D-

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Shamokin Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 333 Students

3. Shamokin Area Ms

D-

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Shamokin Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 346 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Ashland, PA

Elementary schools
7
Students
3,707
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mahantongo El Sch

C+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Tri-valley Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 137 Students

2. Hegins-hubley El Sch

C

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Tri-valley Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 302 Students

3. Minersville Area El Ctr

D+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Minersville Area Sd • Public • Grades 1 - 6 • 466 Students

4. North Schuylkill Elem Sch

D

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

North Schuylkill Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 1089 Students

5. Mount Carmel Area El Sch

D

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mount Carmel Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 790 Students

6. Shamokin Area El Sch

D

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Shamokin Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 832 Students

7. Early Childhood Edu Ctr

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Minersville Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 91 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Ashland, PA

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

Community Factors

Ashland, PA has a total population of 5,373 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Ashland, PA

7,820

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

16%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Ashland, PA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

16.63 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

2.80 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

13.83 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ashland, PA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,064 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

31 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Ashland, PA

How many schools are in Ashland, PA?

Ashland, PA has 15 public schools: 5 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 7,820 students in total.

How do schools in Ashland perform on state tests?

On average, 15 schools in Ashland score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Ashland meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ashland?

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 Ashland, PA

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Fountain Springs, PA

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Locustdale, PA

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Lavelle, PA

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Gordon, PA

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Aristes, PA

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Mowry, PA

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Diamondtown, PA

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Wilburton Number Two, PA

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Girardville, PA

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Wilburton, PA

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Ashland

Average SchoolGrade
D
Meeting or exceeding expectations
50%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
33.5%
Avg projected
37.5%

2 of 2 schools in Ashland carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

D: 2

All 2 public schools we grade in Ashland. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

All schools, A to Z (2)