For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 335 students in 17812, PA (there are 1 private school, serving 7 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 17812, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public school in 17812, PA is West Snyder Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 17812 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in 17812, PA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 17812, PA Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Snyder Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
645 Snyder Avenue
Beaver Springs, PA 17812
(570) 837-0046
Beaver Springs, PA 17812
(570) 837-0046
Gr: K-5 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
17812, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
645 Snyder Ave
Beaver Springs, PA 17812
(570) 658-8144
Beaver Springs, PA 17812
(570) 658-8144
Gr: 4-8 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 17812, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in 17812, PA include West Snyder Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 17812?
1 public schools are located in 17812.
What percentage of students in 17812 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 17812 are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 17812?
17812 public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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