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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
201Johnsonburg Area High SchoolJohnsonburgJohnsonburg Area SDHigh24110.4:1
202Lackawanna Trail JSHSFactoryvilleLackawanna Trail SDHigh42710.4:1
203Brandywine Heights High SchoolMertztownBrandywine Heights Area SDHigh41310.4:1
204Octorara Elementary SchoolAtglenOctorara Area SDElementary27010.4:1
205Pittsburgh Arlington K-8PittsburghPittsburgh SDElementary38510.4:1
206Crafton Elementary SchoolPittsburghCarlynton SDElementary29110.4:1
207Bethel Springs Elementary SchoolGarnet ValleyGarnet Valley SDElementary53710.4:1
208Gideon Edward SchoolPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia City SDElementary22110.4:1
209Catasauqua SHSNorthamptonCatasauqua Area SDHigh46710.4:1
210Fairfield Area Elementary SchoolFairfieldFairfield Area SDElementary34610.4:1
211Brown Henry A SchoolPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia City SDElementary33310.4:1
212Swiftwater Interm SchoolSwiftwaterPocono Mountain SDMiddle73710.4:1
213Cocalico Middle SchoolDenverCocalico SDMiddle61710.4:1
214Cornell High SchoolCoraopolisCornell SDHigh25210.5:1
215North East High SchoolNorth EastNorth East SDHigh52110.5:1
216Franconia Elementary SchoolSoudertonSouderton Area SDElementary42610.5:1
217Pennwood Middle SchoolYardleyPennsbury SDMiddle74010.5:1
218Garnet Valley Elementary SchoolGlen MillsGarnet Valley SDElementary70010.5:1
219Southeast Delco Kindergarten CenterGlenoldenSoutheast Delco SDElementary22210.5:1
220Mitchell Elementary SchoolPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia City SDElementary28310.5:1
221Hillendale Elementary SchoolChadds FordUnionville-Chadds Ford SDElementary34610.5:1
222Pocono Mountain West Junior High SchoolPocono SummitPocono Mountain SDMiddle69710.5:1
223West Shamokin JSHSRural ValleyArmstrong SDHigh52610.5:1
224Berkey SchoolArnoldNew Kensington-Arnold SDElementary28910.5:1
225Blue Ridge Middle SchoolNew MilfordBlue Ridge SDMiddle22510.5:1
226Pittsburgh Carrick High SchoolPittsburghPittsburgh SDHigh51510.5:1
227Radnor Middle SchoolWayneRadnor Township SDMiddle80810.5:1
228Benton Area High SchoolBentonBenton Area SDHigh20010.5:1
229Clear Run El CenterTobyhannaPocono Mountain SDElementary65810.5:1
230Fawn Area Elementary SchoolFawn GroveSouth Eastern SDElementary24910.6:1
231Indian Valley Elementary SchoolReedsvilleMifflin County SDElementary34810.6:1
232Commodore Perry SchoolHadleyCommodore Perry SDElementary22310.6:1
233East Fallowfield Elementary SchoolEast FallowfieldCoatesville Area SDElementary28110.6:1
234Choconut Valley Elementary SchoolFriendsvilleMontrose Area SDElementary25110.6:1
235South Eastern Middle SchoolFawn GroveSouth Eastern SDMiddle39910.6:1
236Donegan Elementary SchoolBethlehemBethlehem Area SDElementary46710.6:1
237Edgar Fahs Smith STEAM AcademyYorkYork City SDElementary38810.6:1
238Souderton CS CollaborativeSoudertonSouderton CS CollaborativeElementary25010.6:1
239Crooked Billet Elementary SchoolHatboroHatboro-Horsham SDElementary46810.6:1
240Pennridge Central Middle SchoolPerkasiePennridge SDMiddle45610.6:1
241Logan James SchoolPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia City SDElementary26410.6:1
242Wingate Elementary SchoolWingateBald Eagle Area SDElementary36510.6:1
243Londonderry Elementary SchoolMiddletownLower Dauphin SDElementary23410.6:1
244Towamensing Elementary SchoolLehightonPalmerton Area SDElementary32810.7:1
245Bache-Martin SchoolPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia City SDElementary61410.7:1
246Titusville Middle SchoolTitusvilleTitusville Area SDMiddle41110.7:1
247Corry Area High SchoolCorryCorry Area SDHigh56210.7:1
248Octorara Area Middle SchoolAtglenOctorara Area SDMiddle30410.7:1
249Aliquippa Elementary SchoolAliquippaAliquippa SDElementary48010.7:1
250Pine Grove Area Middle SchoolPine GrovePine Grove Area SDMiddle41110.7:1
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