Best Public Schools in Zip Code 16930

Summary:

The 16930 zip code area is home to two schools - North Penn-Liberty Junior/Senior High School and Liberty Elementary School, both of which are part of the Southern Tioga School District. While the schools have some bright spots, they have consistently ranked in the bottom half of their respective school types in Pennsylvania over the past 3 years, indicating significant academic challenges.

North Penn-Liberty Junior/Senior High School is the only high school in the 16930 zip code, with a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger and a ranking of 411th out of 686 Pennsylvania high schools in the 2023-2024 school year. However, the school has a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 87.5% and a low dropout rate of 1.6%. Liberty Elementary School, the sole elementary school in the area, also has a 2-star rating and ranks 987th out of 1,526 Pennsylvania elementary schools. The school has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at 53.45%.

Both schools perform below the state average in many PSSA and Keystone Exam subject areas, particularly in math. North Penn-Liberty Junior/Senior High School spends $21,720 per student, which is higher than the $18,382 spent per student at Liberty Elementary. The student-teacher ratios are relatively low at 11.3 and 9.6, respectively. While the schools face significant challenges, they also have some areas of strength that could be leveraged to drive improvement in academic performance.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2024)	Keystone Exams Biology (2024)	Keystone Exams Literature (2024)	PSSA Math (2024)							PSSA Science (2024)			PSSA English Language Arts (2024)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA Science 4th Grade	PSSA Science 8th Grade	PSSA Science All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Liberty Elementary School	Public	K-6	8622 Route 414	Liberty	16930	Tioga County	Southern Tioga School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 324-2521	174	18	9.6	53.4%	170 (97.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.3%)	42.3	987^th of 1526 public elementary schools	35.3%		41.3	1000^th of 1534 public elementary schools	34.8%	13				52.3	31.8	29.6	15.8			32.6	72.8		72.8	71.4	45.5	44.4	47.4			51.6	$18,382	$3,399	$14,983
North Penn-Liberty Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	8675 Route 414	Liberty	16930	Tioga County	Southern Tioga School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 324-2071	238	21	11.3	47.9%	229 (96.2%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.7%)	47.4	411^th of 686 public high schools	40.1%		45.8	416^th of 674 public high schools	38.3%	5	42.9	48.5	51.4					44.9	40.0	42.7		65.0	65.0					63.3	60.0	61.8	$21,720	$1,735	$19,985

Cities Near Zip Code 16930

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Liberty	0.87 mi	2	578^th
Blossburg	9.18 mi	1	679^th
Canton	15.21 mi	2	457^th
Wellsboro	16.77 mi	4	224^th
Cogan Station	17.27 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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