For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 2,252 students in Clarion County, PA.
The top ranked public high schools in Clarion County, PA are Clarion-limestone Area Jr. Sr. High School, Clarion Area Jr. Sr. High School and Keystone Jr. Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clarion County, PA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Clarion County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Clarion County, PA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Redbank Valley High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Clarion County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clarion-limestone Area Jr. Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4091 C-l School Road
Strattanville, PA 16258
(814) 764-5111
Strattanville, PA 16258
(814) 764-5111
Grades: 7-12
| 353 students
Rank: #22.
Clarion Area Jr. Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
219 Liberty St
Clarion, PA 16214
(814) 226-8112
Clarion, PA 16214
(814) 226-8112
Grades: 7-12
| 328 students
Rank: #33.
Keystone Jr. Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
700 Beatty Avenue
Knox, PA 16232
(814) 797-1261
Knox, PA 16232
(814) 797-1261
Grades: 7-12
| 443 students
Rank: #44.
Allegheny-clarion Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
762 Route 58
Foxburg, PA 16036
(724) 659-4661
Foxburg, PA 16036
(724) 659-4661
Grades: 7-12
| 265 students
Rank: #55.
Redbank Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
910 Broad St
New Bethlehem, PA 16242
(814) 275-2424
New Bethlehem, PA 16242
(814) 275-2424
Grades: 6-12
| 552 students
Rank: #66.
Union High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
354 Baker Street Suite 1
Rimersburg, PA 16248
(814) 473-3121
Rimersburg, PA 16248
(814) 473-3121
Grades: 6-12
| 308 students
Rank: n/an/a
Clarion County Career Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
447 Career Lane
Shippenville, PA 16254
(814) 226-4391
Shippenville, PA 16254
(814) 226-4391
Grades: 9-12
| 3 students
Clarion County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
330 Pheasant Farm Rd
New Bethlehem, PA 16242
(814) 275-1550
New Bethlehem, PA 16242
(814) 275-1550
Grades: K-6
| 136 students
600 Vine St
New Bethlehem, PA 16242
(814) 275-2680
New Bethlehem, PA 16242
(814) 275-2680
Grades: K-6
| 253 students
1306 Truittsburg Rd
Hawthorn, PA 16230
(814) 365-5141
Hawthorn, PA 16230
(814) 365-5141
Grades: K-6
| 216 students
88 School Street
Rimersburg, PA 16248
(814) 473-3989
Rimersburg, PA 16248
(814) 473-3989
Grades: 3-6
| n/a students
2013 Madison Street Extension
Sligo, PA 16255
(814) 745-2152
Sligo, PA 16255
(814) 745-2152
Grades: K-2
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Clarion County, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in Clarion County, PA include Clarion-limestone Area Jr. Sr. High School, Clarion Area Jr. Sr. High School and Keystone Jr. Sr. High School.
How many public high schools are located in Clarion County?
7 public high schools are located in Clarion County.
What is the racial composition of students in Clarion County?
Clarion County public high schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Clarion County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Clarion County include: Clarion Area Jr. Sr. High School vs. Union High School, Allegheny-clarion Valley High School vs. Keystone Jr. Sr. High School, Keystone Jr. Sr. High School vs. Allegheny-clarion Valley High School
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