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Best Schools in Avella, PA
Avella, PA has 9 public schools (4 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,705 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in Avella meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Avella, PA
The top high schools in Avella, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fort Cherry Jshs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Cherry Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 450 Students
2. Avella Area Jshs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Avella Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 227 Students
3. Burgettstown Ms/hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burgettstown Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 526 Students
4. Mcguffey Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mcguffey Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 491 Students
Best Middle Schools in Avella, PA
The top middle schools in Avella, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mcguffey Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mcguffey Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 343 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Avella, PA
The top elementary schools in Avella, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fort Cherry El Ctr
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Cherry Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 455 Students
2. Claysville El Sch
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Mcguffey Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 501 Students
3. Burgettstown El Ctr
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Projected Test Scores
Burgettstown Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 460 Students
4. Avella El Center
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Projected Test Scores
Avella Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 252 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Avella, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Avella, PA has a total population of 2,445 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Avella, 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 Avella, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.86 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.93 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.93 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Avella, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Avella, 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 Avella, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Avella, PA
How many schools are in Avella, PA?
Avella, PA has 9 public schools: 4 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,705 students in total.
How do schools in Avella perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Avella score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in Avella meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Avella?
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: 44%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Avella
2 of 2 schools in Avella carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Avella. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.