For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 249 students in 16659, PA.
The top ranked public high school in 16659, PA is Northern Bedford County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 16659 have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 16659, PA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 16659 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Northern Bedford County High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 16659, PA Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northern Bedford County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
152 Nbc Dr
Loysburg, PA 16659
(814) 766-2221
Loysburg, PA 16659
(814) 766-2221
Grades: 9-12
| 249 students
16659, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
152 Nbc Dr
Loysburg, PA 16659
(814) 766-2221
Loysburg, PA 16659
(814) 766-2221
Grades: 6-12
| 486 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 16659, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in 16659, PA include Northern Bedford County High School.
How many public high schools are located in 16659?
1 public high schools are located in 16659.
What is the racial composition of students in 16659?
16659 public high schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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