For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 980 students in Pike County, PA.
The top-ranked public preschool in Pike County, PA is Delaware Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pike County, PA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Pennsylvania public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 38% statewide average). Pre schools in Pike County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Pennsylvania public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Pike County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Delaware Valley Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 Avenue S
Matamoras, PA 18336
(570) 296-1820
Matamoras, PA 18336
(570) 296-1820
Gr: PK-5 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: n/an/a
1375 Route 739
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 296-3130
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 296-3130
Gr: PK-2 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Pike County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
500 Academy Street
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Hawley, PA 18428
(570) 226-4557
Gr: K | 64 students Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Pike County, PA?
The top-ranked public preschools in Pike County, PA include Delaware Valley Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Pike County?
2 public preschools are located in Pike County.
What is the racial composition of students in Pike County?
Pike County public preschools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public preschools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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