For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 898 students in Mount Wolf, PA (there are 1 private school, serving 16 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Mount Wolf, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Mount Wolf, PA are Mt Wolf Elementary School and Northeastern Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mount Wolf, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Mount Wolf have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Mount Wolf, PA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mt Wolf Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
590 Maple Street
Mount Wolf, PA 17347
(717) 266-6570
Mount Wolf, PA 17347
(717) 266-6570
Grades: K-3
| 245 students
Rank: #22.
Northeastern Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4855 Board Road
Mount Wolf, PA 17347
(717) 266-3676
Mount Wolf, PA 17347
(717) 266-3676
Grades: 7-8
| 653 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Mount Wolf, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Mount Wolf, PA include Mt Wolf Elementary School and Northeastern Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Mount Wolf?
2 public schools are located in Mount Wolf.
What percentage of students in Mount Wolf go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Mount Wolf are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Mount Wolf?
Mount Wolf public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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