For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,550 students in 18428, PA.
The top-ranked public schools in 18428, PA are Wallenpaupack North Intrmd School, Wallenpaupack Area Middle School and Wallenpaupack Area High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 18428 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 18428, PA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 18428, PA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wallenpaupack North Intrmd School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
187 Atlantic Ave
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Gr: 3-5 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Wallenpaupack Area Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
139 Atlantic Ave
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Gr: 6-8 | 634 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #33.
Wallenpaupack Area High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2552 Route 6
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Gr: 9-12 | 1,001 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: n/an/a
158 Atlantic Ave
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Gr: K-2 | 448 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
18428, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
500 Academy Street
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Gr: K | 64 students Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 18428, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in 18428, PA include Wallenpaupack North Intrmd School, Wallenpaupack Area Middle School and Wallenpaupack Area High School.
How many public schools are located in 18428?
4 public schools are located in 18428.
What is the racial composition of students in 18428?
18428 public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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