Top 10 Best Susquehanna County Public Schools (2023)
For the 2023 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 5,678 students in Susquehanna County, PA.
The top ranked public schools in Susquehanna County, PA are Choconut Valley Elementary School, Mountain View Junior Senior High School and Lathrop Street Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Susquehanna County, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Susquehanna County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Susquehanna County Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Choconut Valley Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4458 Stanley Lake Road
Friendsville, PA 18818
(570) 278-7300
Friendsville, PA 18818
(570) 278-7300
Grades: K-6
| 260 students
Rank: #22.
Mountain View Junior Senior High School
Magnet School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11749 State Route 106
Kingsley, PA 18826
(570) 434-8512
Kingsley, PA 18826
(570) 434-8512
Grades: 7-12
| 418 students
Rank: #33.
Lathrop Street Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
130 Lathrop St
Montrose, PA 18801
(570) 278-0310
Montrose, PA 18801
(570) 278-0310
Grades: K-6
| 360 students
Rank: #44.
Forest City Regional High School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Susquehanna St
Forest City, PA 18421
(570) 785-2420
Forest City, PA 18421
(570) 785-2420
Grades: 7-12
| 323 students
Rank: #55.
Blue Ridge Elementary School
Math: 35% | Reading: 54%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5150 School Road
New Milford, PA 18834
(570) 465-3141
New Milford, PA 18834
(570) 465-3141
Grades: PK-5
| 456 students
Rank: #66.
Montrose Area Junior Senior High School
Math: 36% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
75 Meteor Way
Montrose, PA 18801
(570) 278-3731
Montrose, PA 18801
(570) 278-3731
Grades: 7-12
| 582 students
Rank: #77.
Elk Lake Elementary School
Math: 36% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2380 Elk Lake School Road
Springville, PA 18844
(570) 278-1106
Springville, PA 18844
(570) 278-1106
Grades: K-6
| 561 students
Rank: #88.
Susquehanna Community Elementary School
Math: 30% | Reading: 54%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3192 Turnpike St
Susquehanna, PA 18847
(570) 853-4921
Susquehanna, PA 18847
(570) 853-4921
Grades: PK-6
| 455 students
Rank: #99.
Forest City Regional Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
100 Susquehanna Street
Forest City, PA 18421
(570) 785-2410
Forest City, PA 18421
(570) 785-2410
Grades: PK-6
| 427 students
Rank: #1010.
Blue Ridge Middle School
Math: 19% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5150 School Road
New Milford, PA 18834
(570) 465-3177
New Milford, PA 18834
(570) 465-3177
Grades: 6-8
| 220 students
Rank: #1111.
Elk Lake Junior Senior High School
Math: 23% | Reading: 50%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2380 Elk Lake School Road
Springville, PA 18844
(570) 278-1106
Springville, PA 18844
(570) 278-1106
Grades: 7-12
| 534 students
Rank: #1212.
Susquehanna Community Junior Senior High School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3192 Turnpike St
Susquehanna, PA 18847
(570) 853-4921
Susquehanna, PA 18847
(570) 853-4921
Grades: 7-12
| 317 students
Rank: #1313.
Mountain View Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 21% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11748 State Route 106
Kingsley, PA 18826
(570) 434-8435
Kingsley, PA 18826
(570) 434-8435
Grades: K-6
| 475 students
Rank: n/an/a
Blue Ridge High School
Math: 50-59%
5150 School Road
New Milford, PA 18834
(570) 465-3144
New Milford, PA 18834
(570) 465-3144
Grades: 9-12
| 278 students
Rank: n/an/a
Susquehanna County Ctc Elementary School
Vocational School
2380 Elk Lake School Road
Springville, PA 18844
(570) 278-9229
Springville, PA 18844
(570) 278-9229
Grades: 9-12
| 12 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Susquehanna County, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Susquehanna County, PA are Choconut Valley Elementary School, Mountain View Junior Senior High School and Lathrop Street Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Susquehanna County, PA?
15 public schools are located in Susquehanna County, PA.
What is the racial composition of students in Susquehanna County, PA?
Susquehanna County, PA minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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