Best Schools in Adamstown, Pennsylvania
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Adamstown EL Sch
Elementary · Cocalico Sd. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.6
out of 10
Median Home
$226,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.6
out of 10
Median Home
$226,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +8.0 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Adamstown schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Adamstown
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adamstown EL Sch | 6.6 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.6/10
- Median household income
- $80,000
- Median home value
- $226,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 75%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Adamstown compares
Median household income
$80k
101% of Pennsylvania median
About Schools in Adamstown, Pennsylvania
Adamstown, Pennsylvania is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in Adamstown 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 Adamstown is Adamstown EL Sch with a composite score of 6.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Adamstown is served by 1 school district: Cocalico SD. These districts collectively serve 2,898 students.
Adamstown's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $80,000. The poverty rate in the area is 6.9%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 410 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.6 |
Schools in Adamstown
Adamstown, Pennsylvania · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$80,000
Median Home Value
$226,700
Median Rent
$1,023/mo
Population
950
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
75%
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Community Profile
Adamstown has a median household income of $80,000. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $226,700, with a median rent of $1,023/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Adamstown, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Adamstown, Pennsylvania?
Adamstown has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Adamstown, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Adamstown is 6.6 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 Adamstown, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Adamstown on MySchoolScout is Adamstown EL Sch with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Adamstown, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Adamstown on MySchoolScout is Adamstown EL Sch with a composite score of 6.6/10.
How many school districts serve Adamstown, Pennsylvania?
Adamstown is served by 1 school district: Cocalico Sd.
What is the education level in Adamstown, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 22% of adults in Adamstown have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Adamstown, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Adamstown is approximately $80,000 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Adamstown, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Adamstown is 14.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Adamstown, 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.