For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 2,247 students in Folsom, PA (there are 1 private school, serving 9 private students). 100% of all K-12 students in Folsom, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Folsom, PA are Ridley High School and Edgewood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Folsom, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Folsom have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Folsom, PA (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ridley High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
901 Morton Avenue
Folsom, PA 19033
(610) 237-8034
Folsom, PA 19033
(610) 237-8034
Gr: 9-12 | 1,888 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #22.
Edgewood Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
525 8th Ave
Folsom, PA 19033
(610) 534-1900
Folsom, PA 19033
(610) 534-1900
Gr: K-5 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Folsom, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Folsom, PA include Ridley High School and Edgewood Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Folsom?
2 public schools are located in Folsom.
What percentage of students in Folsom go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in Folsom are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Folsom?
Folsom public schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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