Best Schools in Alexandria, Pennsylvania
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Alexandria by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Juniata Valley Jshs
High · Juniata Valley Sd. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Juniata Valley EL Sch
Elementary · Juniata Valley Sd. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
5.3
out of 10
Median Home
$166,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
5.3
out of 10
Median Home
$166,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +4.2 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Alexandria schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Alexandria
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juniata Valley Jshs | 5.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Juniata Valley EL Sch | 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
- 5.3/10
- Median household income
- $69,167
- Median home value
- $166,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25%
- Avg commute
- 32 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 89%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Alexandria compares
Median household income
$69k
87% of Pennsylvania median
About Schools in Alexandria, Pennsylvania
Alexandria, Pennsylvania is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.3 out of 10, schools in Alexandria 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 Alexandria is Juniata Valley Jshs with a composite score of 5.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Alexandria is served by 1 school district: Juniata Valley SD. These districts collectively serve 679 students.
Alexandria's community shows 25% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $69,167. The poverty rate in the area is 11.9%.
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 | 302 students · Kindergarten–5th | 4.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 377 students · 6th–12th | 5.9 |
Schools in Alexandria
Alexandria, Pennsylvania · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$69,167
Median Home Value
$166,600
Median Rent
$1,034/mo
Population
2,694
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
89%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Community Profile
Alexandria has a median household income of $69,167. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,600, with a median rent of $1,034/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Alexandria, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Alexandria, Pennsylvania?
Alexandria has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Alexandria, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Alexandria is 5.3 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 Alexandria, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Alexandria on MySchoolScout is Juniata Valley Jshs with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Alexandria, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Alexandria on MySchoolScout is Juniata Valley EL Sch with a composite score of 4.8/10.
What is the best high school in Alexandria, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in Alexandria on MySchoolScout is Juniata Valley Jshs with a composite score of 5.9/10.
How many school districts serve Alexandria, Pennsylvania?
Alexandria is served by 1 school district: Juniata Valley Sd.
What is the education level in Alexandria, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 25% of adults in Alexandria have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Alexandria, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Alexandria is approximately $69,167 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Alexandria, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Alexandria is 10.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Alexandria, 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.