For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,447 students in 18069, PA (there are 3 private schools, serving 689 private students). 68% of all K-12 students in 18069, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 18069, PA are Kernsville School and Orefield Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 18069 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 18069, PA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 18069, PA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kernsville School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5051 Kernsville Rd
Orefield, PA 18069
(610) 351-5840
Orefield, PA 18069
(610) 351-5840
Grades: K-5
| 475 students
Rank: #22.
Orefield Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2675 Pa Route 309
Orefield, PA 18069
(610) 351-5750
Orefield, PA 18069
(610) 351-5750
Grades: 6-8
| 972 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 18069, PA?
The top ranked public schools in 18069, PA include Kernsville School and Orefield Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 18069?
2 public schools are located in 18069.
What percentage of students in 18069 go to public school?
68% of all K-12 students in 18069 are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 18069?
18069 public schools minority enrollment is 34% 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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