For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,720 students in Lake Ariel, PA (there are 1 private school, serving 193 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Lake Ariel, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Lake Ariel, PA are Jefferson Elementary School, Western Wayne High School and Evergreen Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lake Ariel, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Lake Ariel have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% 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 Lake Ariel, PA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
825 Lions Rd
Lake Ariel, PA 18436
(570) 689-2656
Lake Ariel, PA 18436
(570) 689-2656
Grades: K-3
| 258 students
Rank: #22.
Western Wayne High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1970a Easton Turnpike
Lake Ariel, PA 18436
(800) 321-9973
Lake Ariel, PA 18436
(800) 321-9973
Grades: 9-12
| 545 students
Rank: #33.
Evergreen Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
739 Easton Turnpike
Lake Ariel, PA 18436
(800) 321-9973
Lake Ariel, PA 18436
(800) 321-9973
Grades: PK-5
| 506 students
Rank: #44.
Western Wayne Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1970b Easton Turnpike
Lake Ariel, PA 18436
(800) 321-9973
Lake Ariel, PA 18436
(800) 321-9973
Grades: 6-8
| 411 students
Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
111 Gravity Rd
Lake Ariel, PA 18436
(570) 698-5119
Lake Ariel, PA 18436
(570) 698-5119
Grades: 3-5
| 316 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Lake Ariel, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Lake Ariel, PA include Jefferson Elementary School, Western Wayne High School and Evergreen Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Lake Ariel?
4 public schools are located in Lake Ariel.
What percentage of students in Lake Ariel go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Lake Ariel are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Lake Ariel?
Lake Ariel public schools minority enrollment is 15% 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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