For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 966 students in 18801, PA.
The top-ranked public schools in 18801, PA are Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School and Lathrop Street Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 18801 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in 18801, PA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 18801, PA Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
75 Meteor Way
Montrose, PA 18801
(570) 278-3731
Montrose, PA 18801
(570) 278-3731
Gr: 7-12 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Lathrop Street Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
130 Lathrop St
Montrose, PA 18801
(570) 278-0310
Montrose, PA 18801
(570) 278-0310
Gr: K-6 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 18801, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in 18801, PA include Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School and Lathrop Street Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 18801?
2 public schools are located in 18801.
What is the racial composition of students in 18801?
18801 public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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