Best Schools in Blain, Pennsylvania
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 2 Middle
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Use this page to compare every school in Blain by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Blain EL Sch
Elementary · West Perry Sd. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Clarks Run School
Middle. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
3
1 public · 2 private
Avg Score
6.7
out of 10
Median Home
$168,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
1 public · 2 private
Avg Score
6.7
out of 10
Median Home
$168,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +0.7 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Blain schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Blain
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blain EL Sch | 8.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Clarks Run School | 5.0 / 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
- 6.7/10
- Median household income
- $66,875
- Median home value
- $168,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Avg commute
- 31 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 75%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Blain compares
Median household income
$67k
84% of Pennsylvania median
About Schools in Blain, Pennsylvania
Blain, Pennsylvania is home to 3 schools, including 1 public school and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 2 middle schools.
With an average rating of 6.7 out of 10, schools in Blain 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 Blain is Blain EL Sch with a composite score of 8.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Blain is served by 1 school district: West Perry SD. These districts collectively serve 2,150 students.
Blain's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $66,875. The poverty rate in the area is 14.7%.
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 | 267 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.4 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clarks Run School
Private
42 students · 1st–8th | 5.0 |
| 2 | Manassa School
Private
24 students · 1st–8th | — |
Schools in Blain
Blain, Pennsylvania · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$66,875
Median Home Value
$168,000
Median Rent
$993/mo
Population
1,096
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Community Profile
Blain has a median household income of $66,875. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $168,000, with a median rent of $993/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 2
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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 Blain, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Blain, Pennsylvania?
Blain has 3 schools, including 1 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Blain, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Blain is 6.7 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 Blain, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Blain on MySchoolScout is Blain EL Sch with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Blain, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Blain on MySchoolScout is Blain EL Sch with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Blain, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked middle school in Blain on MySchoolScout is Clarks Run School with a composite score of 5.0/10.
How many school districts serve Blain, Pennsylvania?
Blain is served by 1 school district: West Perry Sd.
What is the education level in Blain, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 13% of adults in Blain have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Blain, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Blain is approximately $66,875 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Blain, Pennsylvania?
Yes, Blain has 2 private schools alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is Clarks Run School with a score of 5.0/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Blain, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Blain is 11.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Blain, 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.