For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 957 students in Bernville, PA (there are 1 private school, serving 48 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Bernville, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in Bernville, PA are Penn Bernville Elementary School and Tulpehocken Area High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bernville, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in Bernville have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% 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 Bernville, PA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Penn Bernville Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
24 Shartlesville Rd
Bernville, PA 19506
(610) 488-6248
Bernville, PA 19506
(610) 488-6248
Gr: K-6 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Tulpehocken Area High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
430 New Schaefferstown Rd
Bernville, PA 19506
(610) 488-6286
Bernville, PA 19506
(610) 488-6286
Gr: 9-12 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: n/an/a
430 New Schaefferstown Rd
Bernville, PA 19506
(717) 933-4611
Bernville, PA 19506
(717) 933-4611
Gr: 7-8 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Bernville, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in Bernville, PA include Penn Bernville Elementary School and Tulpehocken Area High School.
How many public schools are located in Bernville?
3 public schools are located in Bernville.
What percentage of students in Bernville go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Bernville are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Bernville?
Bernville public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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