Best Schools in Bear Lake, Pennsylvania
1 schools · 1 Middle
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Use this page to compare every school in Bear Lake by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Railroad School
Middle. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
Pending
test data coming
Median Home
$85,900
home value · ACS
Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
Pending
test data coming
Median Home
$85,900
home value · ACS
Top-Rated Schools in Bear Lake
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 | Railroad School | 1.7 / 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
- 1.7/10
- Median household income
- $54,783
- Median home value
- $85,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 91%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Bear Lake compares
Median household income
$55k
69% of Pennsylvania median
About Schools in Bear Lake, Pennsylvania
Bear Lake, Pennsylvania is home to 1 schools, including 0 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 middle school.
The highest-performing school in Bear Lake is Railroad School with a composite score of 1.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Bear Lake's community shows 11% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $54,783. The poverty rate in the area is 6.5%.
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.
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Railroad School
Private
30 students · 1st–8th | 1.7 |
Schools in Bear Lake
Bear Lake, Pennsylvania · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$54,783
Median Home Value
$85,900
Population
570
College Educated
11%
Homeownership
91%
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Community Profile
Bear Lake has a median household income of $54,783. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $85,900. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Pennsylvania
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- 1
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Common questions about schools in Bear Lake, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Bear Lake, Pennsylvania?
Bear Lake has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the top-ranked school in Bear Lake, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Bear Lake on MySchoolScout is Railroad School with a composite score of 1.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Bear Lake, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked middle school in Bear Lake on MySchoolScout is Railroad School with a composite score of 1.7/10.
What is the education level in Bear Lake, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 11% of adults in Bear Lake have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Bear Lake, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Bear Lake is approximately $54,783 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Bear Lake, Pennsylvania?
Yes, Bear Lake has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Railroad School with a score of 1.7/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bear Lake, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Bear Lake is 30.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Bear Lake, 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.