Best Halifax Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 894 students in Halifax, PA (there are 1 private school, serving 7 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Halifax, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).

The top ranked public schools in Halifax, PA are Halifax Area High School, Halifax Area Elementary School and Halifax Area Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Halifax, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Halifax have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.

Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).