For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 533 students in Carrolltown, PA (there are 1 private school, serving 109 private students). 83% of all K-12 students in Carrolltown, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public school in Carrolltown, PA is Cambria Heights Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Carrolltown, PA public school have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in Carrolltown have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Carrolltown, PA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cambria Heights Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
138 East Campbell St
Carrolltown, PA 15722
(814) 344-8506
Carrolltown, PA 15722
(814) 344-8506
Gr: PK-5 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Carrolltown, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in Carrolltown, PA include Cambria Heights Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Carrolltown?
1 public schools are located in Carrolltown.
What percentage of students in Carrolltown go to public school?
83% of all K-12 students in Carrolltown are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Carrolltown?
Carrolltown public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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