For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 466 students in Pen Argyl, PA.
The top ranked public high school in Pen Argyl, PA is Pen Argyl Area High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pen Argyl, PA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Pen Argyl have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Pen Argyl, PA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pen Argyl Area 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Pen Argyl, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pen Argyl Area High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
501 W Laurel Ave
Pen Argyl, PA 18072
(610) 863-1293
Pen Argyl, PA 18072
(610) 863-1293
Grades: 9-12
| 466 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Pen Argyl, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in Pen Argyl, PA include Pen Argyl Area High School.
How many public high schools are located in Pen Argyl?
1 public high schools are located in Pen Argyl.
What is the racial composition of students in Pen Argyl?
Pen Argyl public high schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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