Best 18255 Pennsylvania Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 588 students in 18255, PA.
The top-ranked public schools in 18255, PA are Weatherly Area Elementary School, Weatherly Area High School and Weatherly Area Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 18255 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in 18255, PA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 18255, PA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Weatherly Area Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
602 6th St
Weatherly, PA 18255
(570) 427-8687
Gr: PK-5 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Weatherly Area High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
601 6th St
Weatherly, PA 18255
(570) 427-8521
Gr: 9-12 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Weatherly Area Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
602 6th St
Weatherly, PA 18255
(570) 427-8689
Gr: 6-8 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 18255, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in 18255, PA include Weatherly Area Elementary School, Weatherly Area High School and Weatherly Area Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 18255?
3 public schools are located in 18255.
What is the racial composition of students in 18255?
18255 public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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