Best Schools in Cressona, PA
Cressona, PA has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,584 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in Cressona meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Cressona, PA
The top high schools in Cressona, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Blue Mountain Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blue Mountain Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 803 Students
2. Schuylkill Haven Shs
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Schuylkill Haven Area Sd • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 445 Students
Best Middle Schools in Cressona, PA
The top middle schools in Cressona, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Blue Mountain Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blue Mountain Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 575 Students
2. Schuylkill Haven Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Schuylkill Haven Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 7 • 260 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Cressona, PA
The top elementary schools in Cressona, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Elementary West
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blue Mountain Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 451 Students
2. Blue Mountain El East Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blue Mountain Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 616 Students
3. Schuylkill Haven El Ctr
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Schuylkill Haven Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 434 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Cressona, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Cressona, PA has a total population of 1,881 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Cressona, 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 Cressona, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.82 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.26 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.56 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cressona, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cressona, 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 Cressona, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Cressona, PA
How many schools are in Cressona, PA?
Cressona, PA has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,584 students in total.
How do schools in Cressona perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Cressona score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Cressona meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cressona?
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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