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Best Schools · Pennsylvania · Lowest student-teacher ratio

Pennsylvania schools with the lowest student-teacher ratios

Pennsylvania public schools with 200+ students reporting the fewest students per teacher. Excludes virtual schools.

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PENNSYLVANIA · LOWEST STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
51Pennridge South Middle SchoolPerkasiePennridge SDMiddle3329.2:1
52Ludlow James R SchoolPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia City SDElementary2159.2:1
53Arts Academy Elementary CSAllentownArts Academy Elementary CSElementary4259.2:1
54Carter and MacRae Elementary SchoolLancasterLancaster SDElementary4449.3:1
55Boothwyn Elementary SchoolBoothwynChichester SDElementary2699.3:1
56Ridge Park Elementary SchoolConshohockenColonial SDElementary5259.3:1
57Northern Cambria Middle SchoolNorthern CambriaNorthern Cambria SDMiddle2349.3:1
58Pleasant Gap Elementary SchoolPleasant GapBellefonte Area SDElementary2159.3:1
59Palisades Middle SchoolKintnersvillePalisades SDMiddle3089.3:1
60Allen Dr Ethel SchoolPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia City SDElementary3229.4:1
61Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the ArtsBethlehemLehigh Valley Charter High School for the ArtsHigh5509.4:1
62Millersburg Area High SchoolMillersburgMillersburg Area SDHigh2079.4:1
63Glendale Elementary SchoolFlintonGlendale SDElementary3049.4:1
64Quaker Valley Middle SchoolSewickleyQuaker Valley SDMiddle4259.4:1
65Standing Stone Elementary SchoolHuntingdonHuntingdon Area SDElementary3829.4:1
66Elk Lake JSHSSpringvilleElk Lake SDHigh4909.4:1
67Young Scholars of Greater Allegheny CSPittsburghYoung Scholars of Greater Allegheny CSElementary3169.4:1
68Lehman Intermediate SchoolDingmans FerryEast Stroudsburg Area SDMiddle5409.4:1
69Lewistown Elementary SchoolLewistownMifflin County SDElementary4579.4:1
70West Hill Elementary SchoolSharonSharon City SDElementary2459.5:1
71Wallenpaupack South Elementary SchoolNewfoundlandWallenpaupack Area SDElementary2549.5:1
72West Greene El CenterWaynesburgWest Greene SDElementary3339.5:1
73Tinicum SchoolEssingtonInterboro SDElementary3259.5:1
74Rhodes E Washington SchoolPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia City SDElementary3549.5:1
75Mount Union Area Junior High SchoolMount UnionMount Union Area SDMiddle2219.5:1
76Shirley Twp Elementary SchoolMount UnionMount Union Area SDElementary2799.5:1
77Washington Elementary SchoolLancasterLancaster SDElementary4679.5:1
78North East Middle SchoolNorth EastNorth East SDMiddle3229.6:1
79Pittsburgh Langley K-8PittsburghPittsburgh SDElementary4189.6:1
80Tulpehocken Area Middle SchoolBernvilleTulpehocken Area SDMiddle2149.6:1
81Wallenpaupack North Prim SchoolHawleyWallenpaupack Area SDElementary4189.6:1
82Cameron County JSHSEmporiumCameron County SDHigh2129.6:1
83Hartranft John F SchoolPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia City SDElementary3109.6:1
84Pocono Mountain East Junior High SchoolSwiftwaterPocono Mountain SDMiddle5059.6:1
85Western Wayne Middle SchoolLake ArielWestern Wayne SDMiddle3679.6:1
86Marshall John SchoolPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia City SDElementary2509.6:1
87Overbrook Edu CenterPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia City SDElementary2599.6:1
88Indian Crest Middle SchoolSoudertonSouderton Area SDMiddle6079.6:1
89Damascus Area SchoolDamascusWayne Highlands SDElementary2589.6:1
90Fallsington Elementary SchoolFallsingtonPennsbury SDElementary2569.6:1
91Charles H Boehm Middle SchoolYardleyPennsbury SDMiddle6519.6:1
92Wheatland Middle SchoolLancasterLancaster SDMiddle4539.6:1
93Rhoads James SchoolPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia City SDElementary4219.7:1
94Cornell Elementary SchoolCoraopolisCornell SDElementary2899.7:1
95Bellefonte Elementary SchoolBellefonteBellefonte Area SDElementary3189.7:1
96Moffet John SchoolPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia City SDElementary2159.7:1
97Redbank Valley Intrmd SchoolHawthornRedbank Valley SDElementary2009.7:1
98Highlands Middle SchoolNatrona HeightsHighlands SDMiddle5759.7:1
99Oakview Elementary SchoolStoneboroLakeview SDElementary3489.7:1
100Anderson Add B SchoolPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia City SDElementary3399.7:1
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