For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,277 students in Topton, PA.
The top ranked public schools in Topton, PA are Brandywine Heights High School, Brandywine Heights Elementary School and Brandywine Heights Intrmd/ms. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Topton, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Topton have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Topton, PA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brandywine Heights High School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
103 Old Topton Rd
Topton, PA 19562
(610) 682-5102
Topton, PA 19562
(610) 682-5102
Grades: 9-12
| 439 students
Rank: #22.
Brandywine Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
445 Barkley St.
Topton, PA 19562
(610) 682-5171
Topton, PA 19562
(610) 682-5171
Grades: K-3
| 337 students
Rank: #33.
Brandywine Heights Intrmd/ms
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 W Weis St
Topton, PA 19562
(610) 682-5131
Topton, PA 19562
(610) 682-5131
Grades: 4-8
| 501 students
Topton, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
200 W Weis St
Topton, PA 19562
(610) 682-5131
Topton, PA 19562
(610) 682-5131
Grades: 6-8
| 323 students
200 W. Weis St.
Topton, PA 19562
(610) 682-5156
Topton, PA 19562
(610) 682-5156
Grades: 4-5
| 219 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Topton, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Topton, PA include Brandywine Heights High School, Brandywine Heights Elementary School and Brandywine Heights Intrmd/ms.
How many public schools are located in Topton?
3 public schools are located in Topton.
What is the racial composition of students in Topton?
Topton public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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