Best Schools in Walcksville, PA
Walcksville, PA has 8 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 4,433 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in Walcksville greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Walcksville, PA
The top high schools in Walcksville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Palmerton Area Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palmerton Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 482 Students
2. Lehighton Area Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lehighton Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 660 Students
3. Jim Thorpe Area Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jim Thorpe Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 565 Students
Best Middle Schools in Walcksville, PA
The top middle schools in Walcksville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Palmerton Area Jhs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palmerton Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 267 Students
2. Lehighton Area Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lehighton Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 513 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Walcksville, PA
The top elementary schools in Walcksville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Towamensing El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palmerton Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 324 Students
2. Lehighton Area Elementary Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lehighton Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 998 Students
3. L B Morris El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jim Thorpe Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 624 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Walcksville, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Walcksville, PA has a total population of 307 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Walcksville, 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 Walcksville, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.32 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.82 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.50 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Walcksville, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Walcksville, 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 Walcksville, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Walcksville, PA
How many schools are in Walcksville, PA?
Walcksville, PA has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,433 students in total.
How do schools in Walcksville perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Walcksville score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Walcksville greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Walcksville?
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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