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Best Schools in Ligonier, PA
Ligonier, PA has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,914 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in Ligonier meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ligonier, PA
The top high schools in Ligonier, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Derry Area Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Derry Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 581 Students
2. Ligonier Valley Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ligonier Valley Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 438 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ligonier, PA
The top middle schools in Ligonier, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Derry Area Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Derry Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 443 Students
2. Ligonier Valley Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ligonier Valley Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 310 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ligonier, PA
The top elementary schools in Ligonier, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mellon El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ligonier Valley Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 389 Students
2. Grandview El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Derry Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 753 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ligonier, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ligonier, PA has a total population of 6,860 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ligonier, 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 Ligonier, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.42 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.41 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.01 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ligonier, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ligonier, 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 Ligonier, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ligonier, PA
How many schools are in Ligonier, PA?
Ligonier, PA has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,914 students in total.
How do schools in Ligonier perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Ligonier score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Ligonier meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ligonier?
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: 48%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Ligonier
3 of 3 schools in Ligonier carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2D: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Ligonier. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.