For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 434 students in 16353, PA.
The top-ranked public preschools in 16353, PA are North Clarion Co Elementary School and West Forest Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 16353 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Pennsylvania public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 38% statewide average). Pre schools in 16353, PA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 16353, PA Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Clarion Co Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10439 Route 36
Tionesta, PA 16353
(814) 744-8541
Tionesta, PA 16353
(814) 744-8541
Gr: PK-6 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
West Forest Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
22318 Route 62 Box 15
Tionesta, PA 16353
(814) 755-3302
Tionesta, PA 16353
(814) 755-3302
Gr: PK-6 | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 16353, PA?
The top-ranked public preschools in 16353, PA include North Clarion Co Elementary School and West Forest Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 16353?
2 public preschools are located in 16353.
What is the racial composition of students in 16353?
16353 public preschools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public preschools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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