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Best Schools in Hellertown, PA
Hellertown, PA has 9 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 3 elementary) serving 4,583 students. On average they score 60% on state proficiency tests against a projected 56%, so schools in Hellertown exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hellertown, PA
The top high schools in Hellertown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Saucon Valley Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Saucon Valley Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 648 Students
2. Palisades Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palisades Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 462 Students
3. Wilson Area Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilson Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 741 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hellertown, PA
The top middle schools in Hellertown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Saucon Valley Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Saucon Valley Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 635 Students
2. Palisades Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palisades Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 309 Students
3. Wilson Area Intermediate Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilson Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 676 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hellertown, PA
The top elementary schools in Hellertown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Williams Township El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilson Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 234 Students
2. Springfield El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palisades Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 208 Students
3. Saucon Valley El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Saucon Valley Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 670 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hellertown, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hellertown, PA has a total population of 11,898 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hellertown, 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 Hellertown, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.54 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.05 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.49 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hellertown, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hellertown, 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 Hellertown, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hellertown, PA
How many schools are in Hellertown, PA?
Hellertown, PA has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,583 students in total.
How do schools in Hellertown perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Hellertown score 60% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 56%, so on average schools in Hellertown exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hellertown?
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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- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Hellertown
3 of 3 schools in Hellertown carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 2
All 3 public schools we grade in Hellertown. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.