Best High Schools in Shamokin, PA

High schools
4
Students
2,419
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Line Mountain Hs

B+

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Line Mountain Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 331 Students

2. Southern Columbia Hs

B

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Southern Columbia Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 378 Students

3. North Schuylkill Jshs

D

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

North Schuylkill Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1008 Students

4. Shamokin Area Hs

D

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Shamokin Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 702 Students

Best Middle Schools in Shamokin, PA

Middle schools
4
Students
1,387
Avg actual
33%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Southern Columbia Ms

B+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Southern Columbia Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 401 Students

2. Line Mountain Ms

D+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Line Mountain Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 307 Students

3. Shamokin Area Intermediate Sch

D-

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Shamokin Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 333 Students

4. Shamokin Area Ms

D-

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Shamokin Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 346 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Shamokin, PA

Elementary schools
4
Students
2,745
Avg actual
41%
Avg projected
48%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hartman El Ctr

B

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Southern Columbia Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 456 Students

2. Line Mountain El Sch

C

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Line Mountain Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 368 Students

3. North Schuylkill Elem Sch

D

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

North Schuylkill Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 1089 Students

4. Shamokin Area El Sch

D

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Shamokin Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 832 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Shamokin, PA

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

Community Factors

Shamokin, PA has a total population of 8,371 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Shamokin, PA

6,551

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

81%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

16%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Shamokin, PA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

21.84 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

4.70 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

17.14 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Shamokin, PA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,988 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

33 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Shamokin, PA

How many schools are in Shamokin, PA?

Shamokin, PA has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 6,551 students in total.

How do schools in Shamokin perform on state tests?

On average, 12 schools in Shamokin score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Shamokin meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Shamokin?

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 Shamokin, PA

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Fairview-Ferndale, PA

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Coal Township, PA

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Excelsior, PA

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
West Cameron, PA

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Coal Run, PA

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Ranshaw, PA

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Sunnyside, PA

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Kulpmont, PA

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Natalie, PA

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Paxinos, PA

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Shamokin

Average SchoolGrade
D
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
50%
Avg actual scores
28.5%
Avg projected
23%

2 of 2 schools in Shamokin carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

D: 2

All 2 public schools we grade in Shamokin. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)