For the 2025 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 8,763 students in Pike County, PA (there are 1 private school, serving 63 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Pike County, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Pike County, PA are Delaware Valley High School, Shohola Elementary School and Dingman-delaware Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pike County, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Pike County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Pike County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Delaware Valley High School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
252 Route 6 And 209
Milford, PA 18337
(570) 296-1850
Milford, PA 18337
(570) 296-1850
Grades: 9-12
| 1,399 students
Rank: #22.
Shohola Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
940 Twin Lakes Road
Shohola, PA 18458
(570) 296-3600
Shohola, PA 18458
(570) 296-3600
Grades: K-5
| 401 students
Rank: #33.
Dingman-delaware Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1355 Route 739
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 296-3120
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 296-3120
Grades: 3-5
| 487 students
Rank: #44.
Wallenpaupack Area High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2552 Route 6
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Grades: 9-12
| 1,001 students
Rank: #55.
East Stroudsburg Shs North
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
279 Timberwolf Dr
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 588-4420
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 588-4420
Grades: 9-12
| 922 students
Rank: #66.
Delaware Valley Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
258 Route 6 And 209
Milford, PA 18337
(570) 296-1830
Milford, PA 18337
(570) 296-1830
Grades: 6-8
| 490 students
Rank: #77.
Delaware Valley Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 Avenue S
Matamoras, PA 18336
(570) 296-1820
Matamoras, PA 18336
(570) 296-1820
Grades: PK-5
| 493 students
Rank: #88.
Wallenpaupack North Intrmd School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
187 Atlantic Ave
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Grades: 3-5
| 467 students
Rank: #99.
Dingman-delaware Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1365 Route 739
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 296-3140
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 296-3140
Grades: 6-8
| 524 students
Rank: #1010.
Wallenpaupack Area Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
139 Atlantic Ave
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Grades: 6-8
| 634 students
Rank: #1111.
Bushkill Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
131 North School Dr
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 588-4400
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 588-4400
Grades: K-5
| 404 students
Rank: #1212.
Lehman Intermediate School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
257 Timberwolf Dr
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 588-4410
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 588-4410
Grades: 6-8
| 606 students
Rank: n/an/a
1375 Route 739
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 296-3130
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 296-3130
Grades: PK-2
| 487 students
Rank: n/an/a
158 Atlantic Ave
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Grades: K-2
| 448 students
Pike County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
500 Academy Street
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Grades: K
| 64 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Pike County, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Pike County, PA include Delaware Valley High School, Shohola Elementary School and Dingman-delaware Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Pike County?
14 public schools are located in Pike County.
What percentage of students in Pike County go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Pike County are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Pike County?
Pike County public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Pike County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Pike County include: Bushkill Elementary School vs. Delaware Valley Elementary School, East Stroudsburg Shs North vs. Delaware Valley High School, Delaware Valley Elementary School vs. Bushkill Elementary School
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