Best Schools in Susquehanna County, PA
Susquehanna County, PA has 16 public schools (7 high, 1 middle, 7 elementary) serving 5,876 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in Susquehanna County don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Susquehanna County, PA
The top high schools in Susquehanna County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Blue Ridge Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blue Ridge Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 290 Students
2. Mountain View Jshs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mountain View Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 429 Students
3. Montrose Area Jshs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montrose Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 562 Students
4. Forest City Regional Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Forest City Regional Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 327 Students
5. Elk Lake Jshs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elk Lake Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 555 Students
6. Susquehanna Community Jshs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Susquehanna Community Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 323 Students
7. Susquehanna County Ctc
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Susquehanna County Ctc • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 8 Students
Best Middle Schools in Susquehanna County, PA
The top middle schools in Susquehanna County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Blue Ridge Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blue Ridge Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 219 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Susquehanna County, PA
The top elementary schools in Susquehanna County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Choconut Valley El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montrose Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 247 Students
2. Lathrop Street El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montrose Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 397 Students
3. Blue Ridge El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blue Ridge Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 495 Students
4. Elk Lake El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elk Lake Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 554 Students
5. Mountain View El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mountain View Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 513 Students
6. Forest City Regional El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Forest City Regional Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 434 Students
7. Susquehanna Community El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Susquehanna Community Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 440 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Susquehanna County, PA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Susquehanna County, PA has a total population of 38,434 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Susquehanna County, 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 Susquehanna County, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.48 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.02 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.46 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Susquehanna County, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Susquehanna County, 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 Susquehanna County, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Susquehanna County, PA
How many schools are in Susquehanna County, PA?
Susquehanna County, PA has 16 public schools: 7 high schools, 1 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 5,876 students in total.
How do schools in Susquehanna County perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in Susquehanna County score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in Susquehanna County don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Susquehanna County?
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: 46%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Susquehanna County
7 places in Susquehanna County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (7)
- New Milford (3)
- Springville (3)
- Forest City (2)
- Kingsley (2)
- Montrose (2)
- Susquehanna (2)
- Friendsville (1)
School districts (2)
- Blue Ridge SD (3 schools)
- Montrose Area SD (3 schools)