For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,908 students in Center Valley, PA (there are 2 private schools, serving 138 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Center Valley, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Center Valley, PA are Southern Lehigh Sr. High School, Southern Lehigh Middle School and Hopewell Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Center Valley, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Center Valley have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Center Valley, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southern Lehigh Sr. High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5800 Main St
Center Valley, PA 18034
(610) 282-1421
Center Valley, PA 18034
(610) 282-1421
Grades: 9-12
| 1,014 students
Rank: #22.
Southern Lehigh Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3715 Preston Lane
Center Valley, PA 18034
(610) 282-3700
Center Valley, PA 18034
(610) 282-3700
Grades: 7-8
| 483 students
Rank: #33.
Hopewell Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4625 W Hopewell Rd
Center Valley, PA 18034
(610) 791-0200
Center Valley, PA 18034
(610) 791-0200
Grades: K-3
| 411 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Center Valley, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Center Valley, PA include Southern Lehigh Sr. High School, Southern Lehigh Middle School and Hopewell Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Center Valley?
3 public schools are located in Center Valley.
What percentage of students in Center Valley go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Center Valley are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Center Valley?
Center Valley public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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