For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 418 students in Fishertown, PA.
The top ranked public school in Fishertown, PA is Chestnut Ridge Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fishertown, PA public school have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Fishertown have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Fishertown, PA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chestnut Ridge Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3281 Valley Road
Fishertown, PA 15539
(814) 839-4195
Fishertown, PA 15539
(814) 839-4195
Grades: 3-7
| 418 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Fishertown, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Fishertown, PA include Chestnut Ridge Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Fishertown?
1 public schools are located in Fishertown.
What is the racial composition of students in Fishertown?
Fishertown public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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