For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 291 students in 16678, PA.
The top ranked public high school in 16678, PA is Tussey Mountain High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 16678 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 16678, PA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 16678 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Tussey Mountain 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 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 16678, PA Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tussey Mountain High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
199 Front Street
Saxton, PA 16678
(814) 635-2975
Saxton, PA 16678
(814) 635-2975
Grades: 9-12
| 291 students
16678, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
199 Front St
Saxton, PA 16678
(814) 635-2975
Saxton, PA 16678
(814) 635-2975
Grades: 7-8
| 125 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 16678, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in 16678, PA include Tussey Mountain High School.
How many public high schools are located in 16678?
1 public high schools are located in 16678.
What is the racial composition of students in 16678?
16678 public high schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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