Top 10 Best Berks County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 21 public high schools serving 22,201 students in Berks County, PA.
The top ranked public high schools in Berks County, PA are Kutztown Area Sr. High School, Schuylkill Valley High School and Fleetwood Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Berks County, PA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Berks County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Berks County, PA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Exeter Twp Sr. High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Berks County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kutztown Area Sr. High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
50 Trexler Ave
Kutztown, PA 19530
(610) 683-7346
Grades: 9-12
| 462 students
Rank: #22.
Schuylkill Valley High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
929 Lakeshore Dr
Leesport, PA 19533
(610) 926-1706
Grades: 9-12
| 688 students
Rank: #33.
Fleetwood Sr. High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 79% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
803 N Richmond St
Fleetwood, PA 19522
(610) 944-7656
Grades: 9-12
| 821 students
Rank: #44.
Exeter Twp Sr. High School
(Math: 74% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
201 E 37th St
Reading, PA 19606
(610) 779-3060
Grades: 9-12
| 1,264 students
Rank: #55.
Oley Valley Sr. High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
17 Jefferson St
Oley, PA 19547
(610) 987-4100
Grades: 9-12
| 482 students
Rank: #66.
Daniel Boone Area High School
(Math: 67% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
501 Chestnut St
Birdsboro, PA 19508
(610) 582-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,068 students
Rank: #77.
Boyertown Area Sr. High School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
120 N Monroe St
Boyertown, PA 19512
(610) 369-7435
Grades: 9-12
| 2,174 students
Rank: #88.
Conrad Weiser High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
44 Big Spring Road
Robesonia, PA 19551
(610) 693-8542
Grades: 9-12
| 809 students
Rank: #99.
Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
630 Evans Ave
Reading, PA 19610
(610) 374-0739
Grades: 7-12
| 874 students
Rank: #1010.
Governor Mifflin Sr. High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
101 S Waverly St
Reading, PA 19607
(610) 775-5089
Grades: 9-12
| 1,482 students
Rank: #1111.
Muhlenberg High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 63% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
400 Sharp Avenue
Reading, PA 19605
(610) 921-8078
Grades: 10-12
| 1,062 students
Rank: #1212.
Brandywine Heights High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
103 Old Topton Rd
Topton, PA 19562
(610) 682-5102
Grades: 9-12
| 469 students
Rank: #1313.
Wilson High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2601 Grandview Boulevard
Reading, PA 19609
(610) 670-0180
Grades: 9-12
| 2,024 students
Rank: #1414.
Hamburg Area High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
701 Windsor Street
Hamburg, PA 19526
(610) 562-3861
Grades: 9-12
| 687 students
Rank: #1515.
Berks Ctc-east Campus
Vocational School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3307 Friedensburg Road
Oley, PA 19547
(610) 374-4073
Grades: 9-12
| 25 students
Rank: #1616.
Berks Ctc-west Campus
Vocational School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1057 County Welfare Road
Leesport, PA 19533
(610) 374-4073
Grades: 9-12
| 12 students
Rank: #1717.
Tulpehocken Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
430 New Schaefferstown Rd
Bernville, PA 19506
(610) 488-6286
Grades: 7-12
| 674 students
Rank: #1818.
Antietam Ms/hs
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Antietam Rd
Reading, PA 19606
(610) 779-3545
Grades: 7-12
| 547 students
Rank: #1919.
Reading Muhlenberg Ctc
Vocational School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2615 Warren Road
Reading, PA 19604
(610) 921-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 18 students
Rank: #2020.
Reading Sr. High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
801 N 13th St
Reading, PA 19604
(610) 371-5705
Grades: 9-12
| 5,498 students
Rank: #2121.
Muhlenberg MiddleSchool
(Math: 8% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
801 E Bellevue Ave
Reading, PA 19605
(610) 921-8034
Grades: 7-9
| 1,061 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Berks County, PA

Berks County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
3656 Route 737
Kempton, PA 19529
(610) 756-6926
Grades: K-1
| 86 students
200 Boone Dr
Douglassville, PA 19518
(610) 689-6240
Grades: 3-5
| 432 students
2144 Weavertown Rd
Douglassville, PA 19518
(610) 689-6200
Grades: K-2
| 361 students
400 W 2nd St
Birdsboro, PA 19508
(610) 582-6190
Grades: 5
| 122 students
200 W Weis St
Topton, PA 19562
(610) 682-5131
Grades: 6-8
| 323 students
200 W. Weis St.
Topton, PA 19562
(610) 682-5156
Grades: 4-5
| 219 students
109 W Vine St
Fleetwood, PA 19522
(610) 944-8404
Grades: K-5
| 211 students
510 Lackawanna St
Reading, PA 19601
(610) 371-5280
Grades: 6
| 288 students
1700 City Line Ave
Reading, PA 19604
(610) 371-4501
Grades: 6
| 382 students
680 East State Street
Hamburg, PA 19526
(610) 562-0291
Grades: 2-5
| 411 students
401 Penn Street
Reading, PA 19601
(855) 453-2327
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
400 Dorchester Ave
Reading, PA 19609
(610) 670-0180
Grades: K-5
| 131 students
1160 State St
Mertztown, PA 19539
(610) 682-5151
Grades: K-4
| 207 students
810 Brownsville Rd
Reading, PA 19608
(610) 670-1755
Grades: K-6
| 160 students
251 Long Lane Rd
Kutztown, PA 19530
(610) 683-6771
Grades: K-5
| 110 students
1445 E Main St
Douglassville, PA 19518
(610) 582-6130
Grades: K
| 97 students
201 North 25th Street
Reading, PA 19606
(610) 370-2898
Grades: K-1
| n/a students
8 Glendale Rd
Boyertown, PA 19512
(610) 323-7609
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
14432 Kutztown Road
Fleetwood, PA 19522
(610) 944-8279
Grades: K-4
| 130 students
73 Lyons Rd.
Fleetwood, PA 19522
(610) 682-5161
Grades: K-2
| 100 students
400 Summit Ave
Reading, PA 19611
(610) 320-8952
Grades: 6
| 390 students
905 Margaret St
Reading, PA 19611
(610) 371-1166
Grades: 6
| 287 students
300 Chestnut St
Reading, PA 19602
(610) 371-5934
Grades: 6-7
| 495 students
44 East Avenue Po Box 156
Strausstown, PA 19559
(610) 488-1876
Grades: K-5
| 100 students
901 Margaret St
Reading, PA 19611
(610) 371-5928
Grades: PK-5
| 491 students
524 W State Street
Hamburg, PA 19526
(610) 562-8123
Grades: K-2
| 283 students
Po Box 467
Shartlesville, PA 19554
(610) 488-1978
Grades: K-5
| 190 students
2173 Garfield Ave
Reading, PA 19609
(610) 670-0180
Grades: K-5
| 193 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Berks County, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in Berks County, PA include Kutztown Area Sr. High School, Schuylkill Valley High School and Fleetwood Sr. High School.
How many public high schools are located in Berks County, PA?
21 public high schools are located in Berks County, PA.
What is the racial composition of students in Berks County, PA?
Berks County, PA public high schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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