Best Old Forge Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 949 students in Old Forge, PA (there are 1 private school, serving 105 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Old Forge, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Old Forge, PA are Old Forge Jr. Sr. High School and Old Forge Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Old Forge, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Old Forge have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% 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 Old Forge, PA (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Old Forge Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Marion St
Old Forge, PA 18518
(570) 457-6721
Grades: 7-12
| 439 students
Rank: #22.
Old Forge Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Melmore St
Old Forge, PA 18518
(570) 457-8391
Grades: K-6
| 510 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Old Forge, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Old Forge, PA include Old Forge Jr. Sr. High School and Old Forge Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Old Forge?
2 public schools are located in Old Forge.
What percentage of students in Old Forge go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Old Forge are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Old Forge?
Old Forge public schools minority enrollment is 26% 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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