For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 633 students in 18853, PA.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 18853, PA is Wyalusing Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 18853 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in 18853, PA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 18853, PA Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wyalusing Valley Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11450 Wyalusing-new Albany Rd
Wyalusing, PA 18853
(570) 746-1600
Wyalusing, PA 18853
(570) 746-1600
Gr: K-6 | 633 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
18853, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
15 Stonewall Rd
Wyalusing, PA 18853
(570) 746-3018
Wyalusing, PA 18853
(570) 746-3018
Gr: K-6 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
80 Fifth St
Wyalusing, PA 18853
(570) 746-1206
Wyalusing, PA 18853
(570) 746-1206
Gr: K-6 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 18853, PA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 18853, PA include Wyalusing Valley Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 18853?
1 public elementary schools are located in 18853.
What is the racial composition of students in 18853?
18853 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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