For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 289 students in Holtwood, PA (there are 5 private schools, serving 110 private students). 72% of all K-12 students in Holtwood, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public school in Holtwood, PA is Martic Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Holtwood, PA public school have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Holtwood have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Holtwood, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Martic Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
266 Martic Heights Dr
Holtwood, PA 17532
(717) 284-4128
Holtwood, PA 17532
(717) 284-4128
Gr: K-6 | 289 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Holtwood, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Holtwood, PA include Martic Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Holtwood?
1 public schools are located in Holtwood.
What percentage of students in Holtwood go to public school?
72% of all K-12 students in Holtwood are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Holtwood?
Holtwood public schools minority enrollment is 9% 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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