Best Schools in Parkesburg, PA
Parkesburg, PA has 10 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 6,153 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in Parkesburg don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Parkesburg, PA
The top high schools in Parkesburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Octorara Area Jshs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Octorara Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1071 Students
2. Coatesville Area Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Coatesville Area Sd • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 1412 Students
Best Middle Schools in Parkesburg, PA
The top middle schools in Parkesburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pequea Valley Intrmd Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pequea Valley Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 210 Students
2. Octorara Intermediate Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Octorara Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 305 Students
3. Scott Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Coatesville Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 389 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Parkesburg, PA
The top elementary schools in Parkesburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Octorara El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Octorara Area Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 281 Students
2. Kings Highway El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Coatesville Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 494 Students
3. Rainbow El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Coatesville Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 683 Students
4. Octorara Primary Lc
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Octorara Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 417 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Parkesburg, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Parkesburg, PA has a total population of 7,033 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Parkesburg, 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 Parkesburg, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.10 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.38 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.72 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Parkesburg, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Parkesburg, 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 Parkesburg, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Parkesburg, PA
How many schools are in Parkesburg, PA?
Parkesburg, PA has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 6,153 students in total.
How do schools in Parkesburg perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Parkesburg score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Parkesburg don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Parkesburg?
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: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 30%
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- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 30%
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- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 47%
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- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 57%
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- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Parkesburg
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.