Best Public Schools in Zip Code 15845

The 15845 zip code area is home to two schools, Johnsonburg Area Elementary School and Johnsonburg Area High School, both part of the Johnsonburg Area School District. The district is ranked 106 out of 610 in Pennsylvania and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Johnsonburg Area Elementary School stands out as a high-performing institution, consistently ranking in the top 25% of Pennsylvania elementary schools over the past 3 years. The school's PSSA test scores are significantly above the state averages across all grade levels and subject areas, including 66.4% proficiency in ELA and 57.6% in Math. The school's 4th grade PSSA Science scores are particularly impressive, with 96.4% of students scoring proficient or better, well above the state average of 77.1%. The school's low student-teacher ratio of 12.2 likely contributes to its strong academic performance.

In contrast, Johnsonburg Area High School has had more mixed results. While it has a solid 4-year graduation rate of 87.5% and a low dropout rate of 1.6%, its academic performance on PSSA and Keystone exams has been more uneven. The high school's overall PSSA Math proficiency of 59.8% is above the state average, but its Algebra I Keystone exam proficiency of 34.9% is below the state average of 41.6%. The high school's PSSA ELA proficiency of 66.3% is above the state, but its Keystone Literature proficiency of 69.8% is only slightly above the state average of 63.2%. The high school's PSSA Science proficiency of 65% is on par with the state average.