For the 2024-25 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 5,793 students in Susquehanna County, PA (there are , serving 76 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Susquehanna County, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Susquehanna County, PA are Choconut Valley Elementary School, Mountain View Jr. Sr. High School and Blue Ridge High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Susquehanna County, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Susquehanna County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Susquehanna County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Choconut Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4458 Stanley Lake Road
Friendsville, PA 18818
(570) 278-7300
Friendsville, PA 18818
(570) 278-7300
Grades: K-6
| 247 students
Rank: #22.
Mountain View Jr. Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11749 State Route 106
Kingsley, PA 18826
(570) 434-8512
Kingsley, PA 18826
(570) 434-8512
Grades: 7-12
| 429 students
Rank: #33.
Blue Ridge High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5150 School Road
New Milford, PA 18834
(570) 465-3144
New Milford, PA 18834
(570) 465-3144
Grades: 9-12
| 290 students
Rank: #44.
Blue Ridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5150 School Road
New Milford, PA 18834
(570) 465-3141
New Milford, PA 18834
(570) 465-3141
Grades: PK-5
| 495 students
Rank: #55.
Lathrop Street Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
130 Lathrop St
Montrose, PA 18801
(570) 278-0310
Montrose, PA 18801
(570) 278-0310
Grades: K-6
| 397 students
Rank: #66.
Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
75 Meteor Way
Montrose, PA 18801
(570) 278-3731
Montrose, PA 18801
(570) 278-3731
Grades: 7-12
| 562 students
Rank: #77.
Forest City Regional Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Susquehanna Street
Forest City, PA 18421
(570) 785-2410
Forest City, PA 18421
(570) 785-2410
Grades: PK-6
| 434 students
Rank: #88.
Susquehanna Community Jr. Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3192 Turnpike St
Susquehanna, PA 18847
(570) 853-4921
Susquehanna, PA 18847
(570) 853-4921
Grades: 7-12
| 323 students
Rank: #99.
Elk Lake Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2380 Elk Lake School Road
Springville, PA 18844
(570) 278-1106
Springville, PA 18844
(570) 278-1106
Grades: K-6
| 554 students
Rank: #1010.
Forest City Regional High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Susquehanna St
Forest City, PA 18421
(570) 785-2420
Forest City, PA 18421
(570) 785-2420
Grades: 7-12
| 327 students
Rank: #1111.
Susquehanna Community Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3192 Turnpike St
Susquehanna, PA 18847
(570) 853-4921
Susquehanna, PA 18847
(570) 853-4921
Grades: PK-6
| 440 students
Rank: #1212.
Blue Ridge Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5150 School Road
New Milford, PA 18834
(570) 465-3177
New Milford, PA 18834
(570) 465-3177
Grades: 6-8
| 219 students
Rank: #1313.
Susquehanna County Ctc
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2380 Elk Lake School Road
Springville, PA 18844
(570) 278-9229
Springville, PA 18844
(570) 278-9229
Grades: 9-12
| 8 students
Rank: #1414.
Elk Lake Jr. Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2380 Elk Lake School Road
Springville, PA 18844
(570) 278-1106
Springville, PA 18844
(570) 278-1106
Grades: 7-12
| 555 students
Rank: #1515.
Mountain View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11748 State Route 106
Kingsley, PA 18826
(570) 434-8435
Kingsley, PA 18826
(570) 434-8435
Grades: PK-6
| 513 students
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What are the top ranked public schools in Susquehanna County, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Susquehanna County, PA include Choconut Valley Elementary School, Mountain View Jr. Sr. High School and Blue Ridge High School.
How many public schools are located in Susquehanna County?
15 public schools are located in Susquehanna County.
What percentage of students in Susquehanna County go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Susquehanna County are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Susquehanna County?
Susquehanna County public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public schools in Susquehanna County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Susquehanna County include: Susquehanna Community Jr. Sr. High School vs. Blue Ridge High School, Elk Lake Elementary School vs. Blue Ridge Elementary School, Blue Ridge Middle School vs. Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School
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