Best Schools in Erie County, PA
Erie County, PA has a total of 90 schools including 24 high schools, 17 middle schools and 49 elementary schools. A total of 40,495 students attend Erie County, PA schools. On average, schools in Erie County score 53% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Erie County greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Erie County, PA
Erie County, PA has 24 high schools with 13,561 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 Erie County score 62% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Erie County greatly exceed expectations.
1. Harbor Creek Senior Hs
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Harbor Creek Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 614 Students
2. Fairview Hs
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Fairview Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 588 Students
3. North East Hs
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North East Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 526 Students
4. Northwest Pa Collegiate Academy
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Erie City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 753 Students
5. Northwestern Shs
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Northwestern Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 410 Students
6. Seneca Hs
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Wattsburg Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 389 Students
7. General Mclane Hs
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General Mclane Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 698 Students
8. Fort Leboeuf Shs
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Fort Leboeuf Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 663 Students
9. Girard Hs
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Girard Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 511 Students
10. Union City Hs
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Union City Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 314 Students
Best Middle Schools in Erie County, PA
Erie County, PA has 17 middle schools with 8,164 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 Erie County score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Erie County meet expectations.
1. Fairview Ms
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Fairview Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 571 Students
2. Walnut Creek Ms
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Millcreek Township Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 449 Students
3. North East Ms
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North East Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 360 Students
4. James W Parker Ms
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General Mclane Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 652 Students
5. Wattsburg Area Ms
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Wattsburg Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 409 Students
6. Harbor Creek Junior Hs
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Harbor Creek Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 388 Students
7. Rice Avenue Ms
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Girard Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 461 Students
8. Fort Leboeuf Ms
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Fort Leboeuf Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 473 Students
9. Union City Ms
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Union City Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 206 Students
10. Westlake Ms
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Millcreek Township Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 470 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Erie County, PA
Erie County, PA has 49 elementary schools with 18,770 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 Erie County score 53% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Erie County meet expectations.
1. Bradford Woods El Sch
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North Allegheny Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 357 Students
2. Union City El Sch
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Union City Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 450 Students
3. Wattsburg Area El Ctr
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Wattsburg Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 455 Students
4. Robison El Sch
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Fort Leboeuf Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 381 Students
5. Springfield El Sch
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Northwestern Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 175 Students
6. Klein El Sch
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Harbor Creek Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 306 Students
7. Rolling Ridge El Sch
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Harbor Creek Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 474 Students
8. Asbury El Sch
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Millcreek Township Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 539 Students
9. Fairview El Sch
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Fairview Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 717 Students
10. Clark El Sch
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Harbor Creek Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 292 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Erie County, PA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Erie County, PA has a total population of 270,876 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Erie County, 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 Erie County, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.28 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.43 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.85 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Erie County, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Erie County, 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 Erie County, PA Internet Health Assessment.
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