Best Schools in Abington, Pennsylvania
5 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Abington by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Overlook Sch
Elementary · Abington Sd. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Highland Sch
Elementary · Abington Sd. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Regina Coeli Academy
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Abington for 2026 are Overlook Sch (8.2/10), Highland Sch (7.5/10), and Regina Coeli Academy (7.1/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 5 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
5
4 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.9
out of 10
Median Home
$343,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
5
4 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.9
out of 10
Median Home
$343,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +11.3 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Abington schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Abington
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Overlook Sch | 8.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Highland Sch | 7.5 / 10 |
| 3 | Regina Coeli Academy | 7.1 / 10 |
| 4 | Abington Shs | 6.7 / 10 |
| 5 | Abington MS | 4.8 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.9/10
- Median household income
- $105,271
- Median home value
- $343,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
60% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Abington compares
Pennsylvania rank
#147 of 408
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.6
above Pennsylvania avg (6.3)
Median household income
$105k
133% of Pennsylvania median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Abington, Pennsylvania
Abington, Pennsylvania is home to 5 schools, including 4 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.9 out of 10, schools in Abington show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Abington is Overlook Sch with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Abington is served by 1 school district: Abington SD. These districts collectively serve 8,608 students.
Abington's community shows 47% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $105,271. The poverty rate in the area is 6.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 443 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.2 | ||
| 2 | 470 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.5 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Regina Coeli Academy
Private
92 students · Pre-K–8th | 7.1 | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,044 students · 6th–8th | 4.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,793 students · 9th–12th | 6.7 |
Schools in Abington
Abington, Pennsylvania · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$105,271
Median Home Value
$343,000
Median Rent
$1,355/mo
Population
17,601
College Educated
47%
Homeownership
82%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Community Profile
Abington has a median household income of $105,271. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $343,000, with a median rent of $1,355/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Pennsylvania
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Abington, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Abington, Pennsylvania?
Abington has 5 schools, including 4 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Abington, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Abington is 6.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Abington, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Abington on MySchoolScout is Overlook Sch with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Abington, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Abington on MySchoolScout is Overlook Sch with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Abington, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked middle school in Abington on MySchoolScout is Abington MS with a composite score of 4.8/10.
What is the best high school in Abington, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in Abington on MySchoolScout is Abington Shs with a composite score of 6.7/10.
How many school districts serve Abington, Pennsylvania?
Abington is served by 1 school district: Abington Sd.
What is the education level in Abington, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 47% of adults in Abington have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Abington, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Abington is approximately $105,271 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Abington, Pennsylvania?
Yes, Abington has 1 private school alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is Regina Coeli Academy with a score of 7.1/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Abington, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Abington is 13.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Abington, Pennsylvania?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.