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Best Schools in Berwick, PA
Berwick, PA has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 4,456 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 51%, so schools in Berwick meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Berwick, PA
The top high schools in Berwick, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Columbia Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Columbia Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 597 Students
2. Berwick Area Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Berwick Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 782 Students
Best Middle Schools in Berwick, PA
The top middle schools in Berwick, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Columbia Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Columbia Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 612 Students
2. Berwick Area Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Berwick Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 844 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Berwick, PA
The top elementary schools in Berwick, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Columbia El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Columbia Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 699 Students
2. Salem El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Berwick Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 396 Students
3. West Berwick El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Berwick Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 486 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Berwick, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Berwick, PA has a total population of 16,966 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Berwick, 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 Berwick, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.72 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.80 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.92 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Berwick, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Berwick, 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 Berwick, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Berwick, PA
How many schools are in Berwick, PA?
Berwick, PA has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,456 students in total.
How do schools in Berwick perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Berwick score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 51%, so on average schools in Berwick meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Berwick?
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: 55%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Berwick
4 of 4 schools in Berwick carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 1D: 1
All 4 public schools we grade in Berwick. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (4)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.