Best High Schools in Elk County, PA

Elk County, PA has 8 high schools with 2,231 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Elk County score 57% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Elk County greatly exceed expectations.

1. St Marys Area Shs

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Saint Marys Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 609 Students

2. Kane Area Hs

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kane Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 329 Students

3. Ridgway Area Hs

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ridgway Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 212 Students

4. Brockway Area Jshs

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Brockway Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 418 Students

5. Johnsonburg Area Hs

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Johnsonburg Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 252 Students

6. East Forest Jshs

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Forest Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 62 Students

7. Cameron County Jshs

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cameron County Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 170 Students

Best Middle Schools in Elk County, PA

Elk County, PA has 3 middle schools with 850 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Elk County score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Elk County exceed expectations.

1. Ridgway Area Ms

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Ridgway Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 202 Students

2. St Marys Area Ms

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Saint Marys Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 426 Students

3. Kane Area Ms

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Kane Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 222 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Elk County, PA

Elk County, PA has 11 elementary schools with 3,112 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Elk County score 71% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 60% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Elk County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Fox Twp El Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Saint Marys Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 166 Students

2. Francis S Grandinetti El Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ridgway Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 362 Students

3. South St Marys Street El Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Saint Marys Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 577 Students

4. Bennetts Valley El Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Saint Marys Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 85 Students

5. Brockway Area Elementary Sch

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Brockway Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 466 Students

6. Woodland El Sch

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cameron County Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 263 Students

7. Johnsonburg Area El Sch

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Johnsonburg Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 290 Students

8. East Forest El Sch

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Forest Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 67 Students

9. Kane Area El Sch

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kane Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 433 Students

10. St Marys Catholic Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Marys Catholic Elementary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 279 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Elk County, PA

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

Community Factors

Elk County, PA has a total population of 30,990 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 Elk County, PA

6,193

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Elk County, PA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A+

10.16 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

2.26 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

7.89 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Elk County, PA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,626 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

42 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Elk County, PA

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Cameron County, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 54%
  • Projected Test Scores: 54%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Jefferson County, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 61%
  • Projected Test Scores: 58%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Clearfield County, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 57%
  • Projected Test Scores: 53%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
McKean County, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 57%
  • Projected Test Scores: 51%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Forest County, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 44%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Warren County, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 51%
  • Projected Test Scores: 52%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Potter County, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 48%
  • Projected Test Scores: 53%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Clarion County, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 55%
  • Projected Test Scores: 54%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Venango County, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 55%
  • Projected Test Scores: 51%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Clinton County, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 55%
  • Projected Test Scores: 56%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations