Top 3 Best Saint Marys Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,622 students in Saint Marys, PA (there are 3 private schools, serving 657 private students). 71% of all K-12 students in Saint Marys, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Saint Marys, PA are South St Marys Street Elementary School, St Marys Area Sr. High School and St Marys Area MiddleSchool. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Saint Marys, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Saint Marys have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Saint Marys, PA Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South St Marys Street Elementary School
Math: 48% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
370 S Saint Marys St
Saint Marys, PA 15857
(814) 834-3021
Grades: K-5
| 583 students
Rank: #22.
St Marys Area Sr. High School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
977 S Saint Marys Rd
Saint Marys, PA 15857
(814) 834-7831
Grades: 9-12
| 630 students
Rank: #33.
St Marys Area MiddleSchool
Math: 17% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
979 S Saint Marys Rd
Saint Marys, PA 15857
(814) 834-7831
Grades: 6-8
| 409 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Saint Marys, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Saint Marys, PA include South St Marys Street Elementary School, St Marys Area Sr. High School and St Marys Area MiddleSchool.
How many public schools are located in Saint Marys, PA?
3 public schools are located in Saint Marys, PA.
What percentage of students in Saint Marys, PA go to public school?
71% of all K-12 students in Saint Marys, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Saint Marys, PA?
Saint Marys, PA public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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