For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,323 students in Jermyn, PA.
The top-ranked public schools in Jermyn, PA are Lakeland El School - Scott Campus, Lakeland Jr. Sr. High School and Lakeland El School - Mayfield Campus. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jermyn, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in Jermyn have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Jermyn, PA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lakeland El School - Scott Campus
(Math: 60% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1333 Lakeland Dr
Jermyn, PA 18433
(570) 254-9485
Jermyn, PA 18433
(570) 254-9485
Gr: K-6 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Lakeland Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1355 Lakeland Dr
Jermyn, PA 18433
(570) 254-9485
Jermyn, PA 18433
(570) 254-9485
Gr: 7-12 | 623 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Lakeland El School - Mayfield Campus
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
501 Linden St
Jermyn, PA 18433
(570) 254-9485
Jermyn, PA 18433
(570) 254-9485
Gr: K-6 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Jermyn, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in Jermyn, PA include Lakeland El School - Scott Campus, Lakeland Jr. Sr. High School and Lakeland El School - Mayfield Campus.
How many public schools are located in Jermyn?
3 public schools are located in Jermyn.
What is the racial composition of students in Jermyn?
Jermyn public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Jermyn are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Jermyn include: Lakeland El School - Mayfield Campus vs. Lakeland El School - Scott Campus, Lakeland El School - Scott Campus vs. Lakeland El School - Mayfield Campus
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