Best Schools in Petersburg, PA
Petersburg, PA has 8 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,988 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in Petersburg don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Petersburg, PA
The top high schools in Petersburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tussey Mountain Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tussey Mountain Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 291 Students
2. Huntingdon Area Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Huntingdon Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 539 Students
3. Juniata Valley Jshs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Juniata Valley Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 386 Students
Best Middle Schools in Petersburg, PA
The top middle schools in Petersburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Huntingdon Area Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Huntingdon Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 385 Students
2. Tussey Mountain Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tussey Mountain Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 270 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Petersburg, PA
The top elementary schools in Petersburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Standing Stone El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Huntingdon Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 421 Students
2. Juniata Valley El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Juniata Valley Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 322 Students
3. Tussey Mountain El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tussey Mountain Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 374 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Petersburg, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Petersburg, PA has a total population of 1,485 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.17 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.93 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.24 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Petersburg, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Petersburg, PA
How many schools are in Petersburg, PA?
Petersburg, PA has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,988 students in total.
How do schools in Petersburg perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Petersburg score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in Petersburg don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Petersburg?
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: 41%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 47%
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- Projected: 47%
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- Projected: 45%
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- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations