Best High Schools in Cambra, PA

High schools
5
Students
2,274
Avg actual
61%
Avg projected
53%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Wilkes-barre Area Sd Stem Academy

A+

SchoolGrade

93%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wilkes-barre Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 80 Students

2. Benton Area Hs

B+

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Benton Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 200 Students

3. Crestwood Secondary Campus

B

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Crestwood Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1419 Students

4. Weatherly Area Shs

B-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Weatherly Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 159 Students

5. Northwest Area Hs

D+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Northwest Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 416 Students

Best Middle Schools in Cambra, PA

Middle schools
3
Students
966
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Benton Area Ms

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Benton Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 104 Students

2. Weatherly Area Ms

D

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Weatherly Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 126 Students

3. Solomon/plains Ms

D

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wilkes-barre Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 736 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Cambra, PA

Elementary schools
6
Students
2,448
Avg actual
51%
Avg projected
55%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Appleman El Sch

A-

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Benton Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 316 Students

2. Fairview El Sch

B+

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Crestwood Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 641 Students

3. Weatherly Area El Sch

C

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Weatherly Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 308 Students

4. Solomon/plains El Sch

C-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wilkes-barre Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 712 Students

5. Northwest Area Intermediate Sch

D+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Northwest Area Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 260 Students

6. Northwest Area Primary Sch

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Northwest Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 211 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Cambra, PA

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

Community Factors

Cambra, PA has a total population of 229 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Cambra, PA

5,688

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

26%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cambra, PA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A-

10.77 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.58 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

9.19 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cambra, PA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

D-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

957 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

67 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Cambra, PA

How many schools are in Cambra, PA?

Cambra, PA has 14 public schools: 5 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,688 students in total.

How do schools in Cambra perform on state tests?

On average, 14 schools in Cambra score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in Cambra exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cambra?

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 Cambra, PA

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  • Projected: 43%
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  • Projected: 47%
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  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 48%
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White Haven, PA

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Port Jenkins, PA

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 55%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations