Top 10 Best Mckean County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 5,646 students in Mckean County, PA (there are 6 private schools, serving 350 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Mckean County, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Mckean County, PA are Bradford Area High School, Kane Area High School and Otto-eldred Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mckean County, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Mckean County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Mckean County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bradford Area High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
81 Interstate Pkwy
Bradford, PA 16701
(814) 362-3845
Grades: 9-12
| 739 students
Rank: #22.
Kane Area High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6965 Route 321
Kane, PA 16735
(814) 837-6821
Grades: 9-12
| 347 students
Rank: #33.
Otto-eldred Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5 Bennett Street
Eldred, PA 16731
(814) 817-1380
Grades: PK-6
| 261 students
Rank: #44.
School Street Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
76 School St
Bradford, PA 16701
(814) 368-3183
Grades: 3-5
| 519 students
Rank: #55.
Smethport Area Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
414 S Mechanic St
Smethport, PA 16749
(814) 887-5012
Grades: PK-6
| 401 students
Rank: #66.
Floyd C Fretz MiddleSchool
(Math: 33% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
140 Lorana Ave
Bradford, PA 16701
(814) 362-3500
Grades: 6-8
| 591 students
Rank: #77.
Kane Area Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
400 West Hemlock Ave
Kane, PA 16735
(814) 837-7555
Grades: K-5
| 453 students
Rank: #88.
Otto-eldred Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
143 R L Sweitzer Dr
Duke Center, PA 16729
(814) 817-1380
Grades: 7-12
| 277 students
Rank: #99.
Smethport Area Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
412 S Mechanic St
Smethport, PA 16749
(814) 887-5545
Grades: 7-12
| 362 students
Rank: #1010.
Kane Area MiddleSchool
(Math: 22% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
400 W Hemlock Ave
Kane, PA 16735
(814) 837-6030
Grades: 6-8
| 205 students
Rank: #1111.
Port Allegany Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
20 Oak St
Port Allegany, PA 16743
(814) 642-2544
Grades: 7-12
| 411 students
Rank: #1212.
Port Allegany Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
85 Clyde Lynch Dr
Port Allegany, PA 16743
(814) 642-9557
Grades: PK-6
| 468 students
Rank: n/an/a
265 Constitution Ave
Bradford, PA 16701
(814) 362-6834
Grades: PK-2
| 612 students
Rank: n/an/a
Seneca Highlands Career And Technical Ce
Vocational School
219 Edison Bates Drive
Port Allegany, PA 16743
(814) 642-2573
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
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Mckean County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Po Box 7267
Mount Jewett, PA 16740
(814) 778-5351
Grades: 1-5
| 65 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Mckean County, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Mckean County, PA include Bradford Area High School, Kane Area High School and Otto-eldred Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Mckean County, PA?
14 public schools are located in Mckean County, PA.
What percentage of students in Mckean County, PA go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Mckean County, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Mckean County, PA?
Mckean County, PA public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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