Best High Schools in Penobscot, PA

High schools
2
Students
2,445
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in Penobscot, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

1. Crestwood Secondary Campus

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Crestwood Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1419 Students

Best Middle Schools in Penobscot, PA

Middle schools
1
Students
736
Avg actual
25%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top middle schools in Penobscot, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

1. G A R Ms

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wilkes-barre Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1026 Students

2. Solomon/plains Ms

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wilkes-barre Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 736 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Penobscot, PA

Elementary schools
2
Students
1,353
Avg actual
65%
Avg projected
62%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Penobscot, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

1. Solomon/plains El Sch

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wilkes-barre Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 712 Students

2. Fairview El Sch

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Crestwood Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 641 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Penobscot, PA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Penobscot, PA has a total population of 83 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Penobscot, PA

4,534

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

44%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Penobscot, PA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

7.92 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.56 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

6.36 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Penobscot, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Penobscot, PA.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,193 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

65 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Penobscot, PA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Penobscot, PA

How many schools are in Penobscot, PA?

Penobscot, PA has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 4,534 students in total.

How do schools in Penobscot perform on state tests?

On average, 5 schools in Penobscot score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in Penobscot exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Penobscot?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Penobscot, PA

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  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected: 42%
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  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 51%
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  • Projected: 42%
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  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations