Top 5 Best Northumberland County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 3,511 students in Northumberland County, PA.
The top ranked public high schools in Northumberland County, PA are Line Mountain High School, Warrior Run High School and Milton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Northumberland County, PA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Northumberland County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Northumberland County, PA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Line Mountain High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Northumberland County Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Line Mountain High School
Math: 80-89%
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
187 Line Mountain Road
Herndon, PA 17830
(570) 758-2011
Grades: 9-12
| 329 students
Rank: #22.
Warrior Run High School
Math: 75-79%
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4800 Susquehanna Trail
Turbotville, PA 17772
(570) 649-5166
Grades: 9-12
| 477 students
Rank: #33.
Milton High School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 40-59%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
700 Mahoning St
Milton, PA 17847
(570) 742-7614
Grades: 9-12
| 628 students
Rank: #44.
Mount Carmel Area High School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
600 W 5th St
Mount Carmel, PA 17851
(570) 339-1500
Grades: 9-12
| 445 students
Rank: #55.
Shikellamy High School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
600 Walnut Street
Sunbury, PA 17801
(570) 286-3713
Grades: 9-12
| 900 students
Rank: #66.
Shamokin Area High School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 21-39%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2000 W State St
Coal Township, PA 17866
(570) 648-5731
Grades: 9-12
| 717 students
Rank: n/an/a
Northumberland County Ctc
Vocational School
1700-2000 West Montgomery Stre
Coal Township, PA 17866
(570) 644-0304
Grades: 10-12
| 15 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Northumberland County, PA

Northumberland County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
162 School Rd
Dalmatia, PA 17017
(570) 758-6243
Grades: PK-6
| 203 students
600 Arch St
Sunbury, PA 17801
(570) 286-3725
Grades: K-5
| 247 students
3664 Old State Rd
Leck Kill, PA 17836
(570) 425-3671
Grades: K-6
| 63 students
500 Shamokin Street
Trevorton, PA 17881
(570) 797-2189
Grades: 6-8
| 324 students
2733 State Route 45
Montandon, PA 17850
(570) 523-3218
Grades: K-5
| 132 students
4th And Hanover Streets
Northumberland, PA 17857
(570) 473-3547
Grades: 6-8
| 306 students
Avenue A And 5th St
Riverside, PA 17868
(570) 271-3268
Grades: PK-2
| 151 students
2000 W State St
Coal Township, PA 17866
(570) 648-5731
Grades: 7-12
| 1,285 students
115 Fairmount Ave
Sunbury, PA 17801
(570) 286-3736
Grades: 6-8
| 357 students
1100 Main St
Watsontown, PA 17777
(570) 538-5562
Grades: K-4
| 281 students
Rr 2 Box 538
Shamokin, PA 17872
(570) 797-2233
Grades: 2-5
| 72 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Northumberland County, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in Northumberland County, PA include Line Mountain High School, Warrior Run High School and Milton High School.
How many public high schools are located in Northumberland County, PA?
7 public high schools are located in Northumberland County, PA.
What is the racial composition of students in Northumberland County, PA?
Northumberland County, PA public high schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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