For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 514 students in Philipsburg, PA.
The top ranked public high school in Philipsburg, PA is Philipsburg-osceola Area High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Philipsburg, PA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Philipsburg have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Philipsburg, PA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Philipsburg-osceola Area High School, with 80-84% 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 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Philipsburg, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Philipsburg-osceola Area High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
502 Philips St
Philipsburg, PA 16866
(814) 342-1521
Philipsburg, PA 16866
(814) 342-1521
Grades: 9-12
| 514 students
Philipsburg, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
200 Short St
Philipsburg, PA 16866
(814) 342-4906
Philipsburg, PA 16866
(814) 342-4906
Grades: 5-6
| 250 students
100130 North 6th St
Philipsburg, PA 16866
(814) 342-4860
Philipsburg, PA 16866
(814) 342-4860
Grades: 7-8
| 280 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Philipsburg, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in Philipsburg, PA include Philipsburg-osceola Area High School.
How many public high schools are located in Philipsburg?
1 public high schools are located in Philipsburg.
What is the racial composition of students in Philipsburg?
Philipsburg public high schools minority enrollment is 3% 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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