For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 590 students in Frederick, PA.
The top-ranked public school in Frederick, PA is New Hanover-upper Frederick Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Frederick, PA public school have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Frederick have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Frederick, PA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Hanover-upper Frederick Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2547 Big Rd
Frederick, PA 19435
(610) 754-9580
Frederick, PA 19435
(610) 754-9580
Gr: K-5 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Frederick, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in Frederick, PA include New Hanover-upper Frederick Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Frederick?
1 public schools are located in Frederick.
What is the racial composition of students in Frederick?
Frederick public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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