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Northumberland County schools ranked by test score

Latest PSSA + Keystone year (2024-25). 18 schools in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania with reported English Language Arts scores. Pennsylvania state average: 51.1%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
1Milton HS
Milton · Milton Area SD
High66.9%+15.8pp
2Line Mountain HS
Herndon · Line Mountain SD
High66.3%+15.2pp
3Shikellamy HS
Sunbury · Shikellamy SD
High64.3%+13.2pp
4Warrior Run JSHS
Turbotville · Warrior Run SD
High59.9%+8.8pp
5Warrior Run El Sch
Turbotville · Warrior Run SD
Elementary57.0%+5.9pp
6Milton Area MS
Milton · Milton Area SD
Middle56.2%+5.1pp
7Shamokin Area HS
Shamokin · Shamokin Area SD
High50.4%-0.7pp
8James F Baugher El Sch
Milton · Milton Area SD
Elementary49.6%-1.5pp
9Line Mountain MS
Herndon · Line Mountain SD
Middle47.5%-3.6pp
10Line Mountain El Sch
Trevorton · Line Mountain SD
Elementary40.4%-10.7pp
11Mount Carmel Area HS
Mount Carmel · Mount Carmel Area SD
High40.0%-11.1pp
12Shikellamy MS
Northumberland · Shikellamy SD
Middle37.1%-14.0pp
13Mount Carmel Area El Sch
Mount Carmel · Mount Carmel Area SD
Elementary35.5%-15.6pp
14Mount Carmel Area JHS
Mount Carmel · Mount Carmel Area SD
Middle35.2%-15.9pp
15Shamokin Area MS
Shamokin · Shamokin Area SD
Middle32.7%-18.4pp
16Chief Shikellamy Sch
Sunbury · Shikellamy SD
Elementary32.6%-18.5pp
17Shamokin Area Intermediate Sch
Coal Township · Shamokin Area SD
Middle28.2%-22.9pp
18Shamokin Area El Sch
Coal Township · Shamokin Area SD
Elementary25.6%-25.5pp

About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the PSSA + Keystone % Proficient or Advanced threshold on the latest available PSSA + Keystone English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.

The comparison column shows the gap to the Pennsylvania statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Pennsylvania ranking.