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2 schools in Cresson

Pennsylvania · Public K-12

Across the city, Cresson hosts 2 public K-12 schools teaching roughly 641 Pennsylvania students (about 321 per campus).

7-year change in Cresson

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
641
-36 (-5%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
96%
was 97%
% Hispanic
1%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Penn Cambria HSHigh09-12538
Penn Cambria Pre-PrimaryElementaryPK-KG103

About Cresson

Public education in Cresson, Pennsylvania runs across 2 schools that enrolls roughly 641 students. By footprint, Cresson sits in the rural-scale bracket.

For a sense of the school types, the city covers 1 elementary, and 1 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 321, below the state mean of about 569.

Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 5%: 677 students in SY 2017-18 versus 641 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for Cresson discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Cresson?
Cresson, Pennsylvania has 2 public K-12 schools serving approximately 641 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Cresson?
Cresson has 1 elementary, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Cresson?
Penn Cambria HS is the largest public school in Cresson by enrollment, with approximately 538 students.
What school districts serve Cresson?
Cresson public schools are operated by Penn Cambria SD.
What grade levels do public schools in Cresson cover?
Public schools in Cresson serve students from pre-K through grade 12.