Best Schools in Jefferson County, PA
Jefferson County, PA has a total of 40 schools including 6 high schools, 1 middle schools and 33 elementary schools. A total of 9,454 students attend Jefferson County, PA schools. On average, schools in Jefferson County score 61% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 58% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Jefferson County exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Jefferson County, PA
Jefferson County, PA has 6 high schools with 3,658 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 Jefferson County score 57% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Jefferson County exceed expectations.
1. Jefferson County-dubois Avts
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County-dubois Avts • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 535 Students
2. Punxsutawney Area Hs
SchoolGrade
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Punxsutawney Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 826 Students
3. Dubois Area Shs
SchoolGrade
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Dubois Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 924 Students
4. Clarion-limestone Area Jshs
SchoolGrade
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Clarion-limestone Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 353 Students
5. Brockway Area Jshs
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Brockway Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 418 Students
6. Brookville Jshs
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Brookville Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 602 Students
Best Middle Schools in Jefferson County, PA
Jefferson County, PA has 1 middle schools with 1,062 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 Jefferson County score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Jefferson County underperform expectations.
1. Dubois Area Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dubois Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1062 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Jefferson County, PA
Jefferson County, PA has 33 elementary schools with 4,734 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 Jefferson County score 65% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Jefferson County greatly exceed expectations.
1. Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Redbank Valley Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 208 Students
2. Punxsutawney Area El Sch
SchoolGrade
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Punxsutawney Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 1079 Students
3. Dayton El Sch
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Armstrong Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 201 Students
4. Brockway Area Elementary Sch
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Brockway Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 466 Students
5. C G Johnson El Sch
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Dubois Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 297 Students
6. Clarion-limestone El Sch
SchoolGrade
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Clarion-limestone Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 425 Students
7. Wasson Avenue El Sch
SchoolGrade
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Dubois Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 419 Students
8. Juniata El Sch
SchoolGrade
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Dubois Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 273 Students
9. Hickory Grove El Sch
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Brookville Area Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 425 Students
10. Northside El Sch
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Brookville Area Sd • Public • Grades KG • 116 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Jefferson County, PA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Jefferson County, PA has a total population of 44,492 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Jefferson 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 Jefferson County, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.55 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.80 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.75 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Jefferson County, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Jefferson 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 Jefferson County, PA Internet Health Assessment.
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