Best Schools in Palmerton, PA
Palmerton, PA has a total of 12 schools including 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools. A total of 7,106 students attend Palmerton, PA schools. On average, schools in Palmerton score 58% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 54% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Palmerton exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Palmerton, PA
Palmerton, PA has 3 high schools with 2,485 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 Palmerton score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Palmerton don't meet expectations.
1. Lehighton Area Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lehighton Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 660 Students
2. Pleasant Valley Hs
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Pleasant Valley Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1343 Students
3. Palmerton Area Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palmerton Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 482 Students
Best Middle Schools in Palmerton, PA
Palmerton, PA has 3 middle schools with 1,730 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 Palmerton score 46% 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 Palmerton exceed expectations.
1. Palmerton Area Jhs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palmerton Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 267 Students
2. Pleasant Valley Ms
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Pleasant Valley Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 950 Students
3. Lehighton Area Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lehighton Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 513 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Palmerton, PA
Palmerton, PA has 6 elementary schools with 2,891 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 Palmerton score 77% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 60% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Palmerton greatly exceed expectations.
1. Towamensing El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palmerton Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 324 Students
2. S S Palmer El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palmerton Area Sd • Public • Grades 2 - 6 • 403 Students
3. Lehighton Area Elementary Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lehighton Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 998 Students
4. Parkside Education Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palmerton Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 1 • 155 Students
5. Pleasant Valley El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pleasant Valley Sd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 899 Students
6. St John Neumann Regional School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
St John Neumann Regional School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 112 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Palmerton, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Palmerton, PA has a total population of 9,907 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Palmerton, 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 Palmerton, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.41 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.20 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.21 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Palmerton, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Palmerton, PA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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