For the 2026-27 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 8,763 students in Pike County, PA (there are 1 private school, serving 49 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 Shohola Elementary School, Delaware Valley High 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 38%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 56% 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 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Pike County (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Shohola Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
940 Twin Lakes Road
Shohola, PA 18458
(570) 296-3600
Shohola, PA 18458
(570) 296-3600
Gr: K-5 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Delaware Valley High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
252 Route 6 And 209
Milford, PA 18337
(570) 296-1850
Milford, PA 18337
(570) 296-1850
Gr: 9-12 | 1,380 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #33.
Dingman-delaware Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1355 Route 739
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 296-3120
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 296-3120
Gr: 3-5 | 470 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #44.
Delaware Valley Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 Avenue S
Matamoras, PA 18336
(570) 296-1820
Matamoras, PA 18336
(570) 296-1820
Gr: PK-5 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #55.
Wallenpaupack North Intrmd School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
187 Atlantic Ave
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Gr: 3-5 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #66.
Delaware Valley Middle School
(Math: 33% | 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
Gr: 6-8 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #77.
Dingman-delaware Middle School
(Math: 35% | 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
Gr: 6-8 | 532 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #88.
Wallenpaupack Area Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
139 Atlantic Ave
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Gr: 6-8 | 627 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #99.
Wallenpaupack Area High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2552 Route 6
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Gr: 9-12 | 986 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #1010.
East Stroudsburg Shs North
(Math: 14% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
279 Timberwolf Dr
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 588-4420
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 588-4420
Gr: 9-12 | 917 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #1111.
Bushkill Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
131 North School Dr
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 588-4400
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 588-4400
Gr: K-5 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #1212.
Lehman Intermediate School
(Math: 15% | 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
Gr: 6-8 | 540 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: n/an/a
1375 Route 739
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 296-3130
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 296-3130
Gr: PK-2 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: n/an/a
158 Atlantic Ave
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Gr: K-2 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Pike County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
500 Academy Street
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Gr: K | 64 students Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Pike County, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in Pike County, PA include Shohola Elementary School, Delaware Valley High 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 40% (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, Wallenpaupack North Intrmd School vs. Delaware Valley Elementary School, East Stroudsburg Shs North vs. Delaware Valley High School
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