Best Schools in Venango County, PA
Venango County, PA has 31 public schools (9 high, 2 middle, 16 elementary) serving 9,346 students. On average they score 45% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in Venango County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Venango County, PA
The top high schools in Venango County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rocky Grove Jshs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valley Grove Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 369 Students
2. Allegheny-clarion Valley Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allegheny-clarion Valley Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 265 Students
3. Titusville Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Titusville Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 573 Students
4. Oil City Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oil City Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 603 Students
5. Franklin Area Jshs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 834 Students
6. Cranberry Area Jshs
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Cranberry Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 557 Students
7. Maplewood Jshs
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Penncrest Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 444 Students
8. West Forest Jshs
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Projected Test Scores
Forest Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 109 Students
9. Venango Technology Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Venango Technology Center • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2 Students
Best Middle Schools in Venango County, PA
The top middle schools in Venango County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Oil City Area Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oil City Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 582 Students
2. Titusville Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Titusville Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 451 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Venango County, PA
The top elementary schools in Venango County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hydetown El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Titusville Area Sd • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 201 Students
2. Sandycreek El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 330 Students
3. Pleasantville El Sch
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Titusville Area Sd • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 212 Students
4. Valley Grove El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valley Grove Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 442 Students
5. Central El Sch
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Franklin Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 397 Students
6. Allegheny-clarion Valley Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allegheny-clarion Valley Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 318 Students
7. West Forest El Sch
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Forest Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 114 Students
8. Hasson Heights Sch
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Oil City Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 385 Students
9. Maplewood El Sch
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Penncrest Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 447 Students
10. Cranberry El Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Cranberry Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 606 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Venango County, PA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Venango County, PA has a total population of 50,454 with 17% 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 Venango 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 Venango County, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.16 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.41 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.74 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Venango County, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Venango 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 Venango County, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Venango County, PA
How many schools are in Venango County, PA?
Venango County, PA has 31 public schools: 9 high schools, 2 middle schools and 16 elementary schools, serving 9,346 students in total.
How do schools in Venango County perform on state tests?
On average, 31 schools in Venango County score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in Venango County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Venango 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: 51%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Venango County
5 places in Venango County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (5)
- Franklin (5)
- Oil City (5)
- Seneca (2)
- Harrisville (1)
- Pleasantville (1)
School districts (2)
- Oil City Area SD (5 schools)
- Franklin Area SD (4 schools)