Best Schools in Drifton, PA
Drifton, PA has 2 public schools (1 high, 0 middle, 1 elementary) serving 4,746 students. On average they score 26% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in Drifton don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Drifton, PA
The top high schools in Drifton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hazleton Area Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hazleton Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3795 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Drifton, PA
The top elementary schools in Drifton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Freeland El/ms
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hazleton Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 951 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Drifton, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Drifton, PA has a total population of 370 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Drifton, 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 Drifton, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.09 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.97 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.12 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Drifton, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Drifton, 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 Drifton, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Drifton, PA
How many schools are in Drifton, PA?
Drifton, PA has 2 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 4,746 students in total.
How do schools in Drifton perform on state tests?
On average, 2 schools in Drifton score 26% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Drifton don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Drifton?
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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- Projected: 29%
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