For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 443 students in Morton, PA (there are 1 private school, serving 347 private students). 56% of all K-12 students in Morton, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 85%).
The top ranked public school in Morton, PA is Amosland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Morton, PA public school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Morton have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Morton, PA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Amosland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
549 Amosland Rd
Morton, PA 19070
(610) 534-1900
Morton, PA 19070
(610) 534-1900
Grades: K-5
| 443 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Morton, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Morton, PA include Amosland Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Morton?
1 public schools are located in Morton.
What percentage of students in Morton go to public school?
56% of all K-12 students in Morton are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Morton?
Morton public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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