Best Schools in Mahaffey, PA
Mahaffey, PA has 8 public schools (4 high, 0 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,925 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in Mahaffey don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Mahaffey, PA
The top high schools in Mahaffey, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Punxsutawney Area Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Punxsutawney Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 826 Students
2. Curwensville Area Jshs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Curwensville Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 453 Students
3. Purchase Line Jshs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Purchase Line Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 395 Students
4. Harmony Area Jshs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harmony Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 114 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Mahaffey, PA
The top elementary schools in Mahaffey, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Curwensville Area El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Curwensville Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 536 Students
2. Harmony Area El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harmony Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 136 Students
3. Purchase Line El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Purchase Line Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 386 Students
4. Punxsutawney Area El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Punxsutawney Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 1079 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Mahaffey, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Mahaffey, PA has a total population of 1,029 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Mahaffey, 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 Mahaffey, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.31 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.52 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.79 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mahaffey, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mahaffey, 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 Mahaffey, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Mahaffey, PA
How many schools are in Mahaffey, PA?
Mahaffey, PA has 8 public schools: 4 high schools, 0 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,925 students in total.
How do schools in Mahaffey perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Mahaffey score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in Mahaffey don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Mahaffey?
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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