Top 10 Best Clearfield County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 8,387 students in Clearfield County, PA (there are 12 private schools, serving 1,428 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in Clearfield County, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Clearfield County, PA are Curwensville Area Elementary School, Oklahoma Elementary School and Wasson Avenue Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clearfield County, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Clearfield County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 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 Clearfield County Public Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Curwensville Area Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
650 Beech St
Curwensville, PA 16833
(814) 236-1101
Grades: K-6
| 516 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Oklahoma Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1032 Chestnut Ave
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3660
Grades: K-4
| 290 students
Rank: #33.
Wasson Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
300 Wasson Ave
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-6171
Grades: K-4
| 410 students
Rank: #44.
Dubois Area Sr. High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
425 Orient Ave
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-8111
Grades: 9-12
| 935 students
Rank: #55.
Osceola Mills Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
400 Coal St
Osceola Mills, PA 16666
(814) 339-6812
Grades: K-5
| 279 students
Rank: #66.
Juniata Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
248 Juniata Street
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-1090
Grades: K-4
| 275 students
Rank: #77.
Curwensville Area Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
650 Beech St
Curwensville, PA 16833
(814) 236-1100
Grades: 7-12
| 484 students
Rank: #88.
Harmony Area Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5239 Ridge Rd
Westover, PA 16692
(814) 845-7655
Grades: 7-12
| 113 students
Rank: #99.
West Branch Area Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
356 Allport Cutoff
Morrisdale, PA 16858
(814) 345-5627
Grades: K-4
| 351 students
Rank: #1010.
Harmony Area Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5239 Ridge Rd
Westover, PA 16692
(814) 845-2300
Grades: PK-6
| 141 students
Rank: #1111.
Moshannon Valley Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4934 Green Acre Rd
Houtzdale, PA 16651
(814) 378-7616
Grades: 7-12
| 397 students
Rank: #1212.
Dubois Area MiddleSchool
(Math: 26% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
404 Liberty Blvd
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 375-8770
Grades: 5-8
| 1,079 students
Rank: #1313.
Moshannon Valley Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5026 Green Acre Rd
Houtzdale, PA 16651
(814) 378-7683
Grades: K-6
| 405 students
Rank: #1414.
Clearfield County Ctc
Vocational School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1620 River Road
Clearfield, PA 16830
(814) 765-5308
Grades: 9-12
| 11 students
Rank: #1515.
West Branch MiddleSchool
(Math: 23% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
444 Allport Cutoff
Morrisdale, PA 16858
(814) 345-5615
Grades: 5-8
| 278 students
Rank: #1616.
West Branch Area High School
(Math: 45-49%)
(Math: 34% | Reading: 58% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
444 Allport Cutoff
Morrisdale, PA 16858
(814) 345-5615
Grades: 9-12
| 322 students
Rank: #1717.
Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2831 Washington Avenue
Clearfield, PA 16830
(814) 765-5511
Grades: 7-12
| 1,044 students
Rank: #1818.
Clearfield Area Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
700 High Level Rd
Clearfield, PA 16830
(814) 765-5511
Grades: K-6
| 1,057 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Clearfield County, PA

Clearfield County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
50 Bigler Rd
Bigler, PA 16825
(814) 857-7607
Grades: K-4
| 123 students
2075 Highview Rd, Po Box 710
Clearfield, PA 16830
(814) 765-1761
Grades: K-4
| 126 students
602 Mill Road
Clearfield, PA 16830
(814) 765-5302
Grades: 5-8
| 640 students
Po Box 710
Clearfield, PA 16830
(814) 263-4668
Grades: K-2
| 62 students
8962 Gillingham Rd
Frenchville, PA 16836
(814) 263-4896
Grades: K-4
| 67 students
Po Box 710
Clearfield, PA 16830
(814) 765-6217
Grades: 3-5
| 66 students
5239 Ridge Rd
Westover, PA 16692
(814) 845-7655
Grades: 10-12
| 84 students
493 South Highland St
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-4072
Grades: K-5
| 127 students
2672 Helvetia Rd
Luthersburg, PA 15848
(814) 299-4802
Grades: K-5
| 102 students
201 Hoovertown Rd
Penfield, PA 15849
(814) 299-4924
Grades: K-5
| 79 students
178 Walltown Rd
Grampian, PA 16838
(814) 236-1411
Grades: K-4
| 71 students
5995 Fire Tower Rd
Mahaffey, PA 15757
(814) 277-6602
Grades: K-6
| 108 students
264 Wilson St
Wallaceton, PA 16876
(814) 342-2457
Grades: K-6
| 178 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Clearfield County, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Clearfield County, PA include Curwensville Area Elementary School, Oklahoma Elementary School and Wasson Avenue Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Clearfield County, PA?
18 public schools are located in Clearfield County, PA.
What percentage of students in Clearfield County, PA go to public school?
85% of all K-12 students in Clearfield County, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Clearfield County, PA?
Clearfield 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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