Best Schools in Ashland, Pennsylvania
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.4/10
- Median household income
- $71,600
- Median home value
- $136,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12%
- Avg commute
- 31 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 78%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Ashland compares
Median household income
$72k
90% of Pennsylvania median
About Schools in Ashland, Pennsylvania
Ashland, 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 4.4 out of 10, schools in Ashland show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Ashland is North Schuylkill EL Sch with a composite score of 5.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Ashland is served by 1 school district: North Schuylkill SD. These districts collectively serve 2,062 students.
Ashland's community shows 12% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $71,600. The poverty rate in the area is 12.0%.
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 | 1,066 students · Kindergarten–6th | 5.2 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 993 students · 7th–12th | 3.6 |
Schools in Ashland
Ashland, Pennsylvania · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$71,600
Median Home Value
$136,400
Median Rent
$751/mo
Population
7,029
College Educated
12%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Community Profile
Ashland has a median household income of $71,600. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $136,400, with a median rent of $751/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.0%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 4.4/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Pennsylvania
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Ashland, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Ashland, Pennsylvania?
Ashland has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Ashland, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Ashland is 4.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Ashland, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Ashland on MySchoolScout is North Schuylkill EL Sch with a composite score of 5.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Ashland, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Ashland on MySchoolScout is North Schuylkill EL Sch with a composite score of 5.2/10.
What is the best high school in Ashland, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in Ashland on MySchoolScout is North Schuylkill Jshs with a composite score of 3.6/10.
How many school districts serve Ashland, Pennsylvania?
Ashland is served by 1 school district: North Schuylkill Sd.
What is the education level in Ashland, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 12% of adults in Ashland have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Ashland, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Ashland is approximately $71,600 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ashland, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Ashland is 15.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Ashland, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.