For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 714 students in Claysburg, PA (there are 1 private school, serving 7 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Claysburg, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in Claysburg, PA are Claysburg-kimmel Elementary School and Claysburg-kimmel Sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Claysburg, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in Claysburg have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Claysburg, PA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Claysburg-kimmel Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
240 Ck Elementary Drive
Claysburg, PA 16625
(814) 239-5144
Claysburg, PA 16625
(814) 239-5144
Gr: K-6 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Claysburg-kimmel Sr High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
531 Bedford St
Claysburg, PA 16625
(814) 239-5141
Claysburg, PA 16625
(814) 239-5141
Gr: 9-12 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: n/an/a
531 Bedford St
Claysburg, PA 16625
(814) 239-5141
Claysburg, PA 16625
(814) 239-5141
Gr: 7-8 | 102 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Claysburg, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in Claysburg, PA include Claysburg-kimmel Elementary School and Claysburg-kimmel Sr High School.
How many public schools are located in Claysburg?
3 public schools are located in Claysburg.
What percentage of students in Claysburg go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Claysburg are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Claysburg?
Claysburg public schools minority enrollment is 5% 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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