Best Schools in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania
7 schools · 2 Elementary · 2 Middle · 3 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.4/10
- Median household income
- $62,772
- Median home value
- $176,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 79%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Ebensburg compares
Pennsylvania rank
#203 of 408
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.1
above Pennsylvania avg (6.3)
Median household income
$63k
79% of Pennsylvania median
Schools in this city
6
About Schools in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania
Ebensburg, Pennsylvania is home to 7 schools, including 4 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 3 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.4 out of 10, schools in Ebensburg show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Ebensburg is Central Cambria MS with a composite score of 8.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Ebensburg is served by 2 school districts: Central Cambria SD, Admiral Peary Area Vocational-Technical School. These districts collectively serve 1,551 students.
Ebensburg's community shows 29% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,772. The poverty rate in the area is 7.0%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 441 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.3 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | HOLY NAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Private
218 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 366 students · 6th–8th | 8.7 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | COUNTRY SIDE AMISH SCHOOL
Private
30 students · 1st–8th | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 509 students · 9th–12th | 7.3 | ||
| 2 | 19 students · 9th–12th | — | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 162 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Ebensburg
Ebensburg, Pennsylvania · 7 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$62,772
Median Home Value
$176,400
Median Rent
$857/mo
Population
8,852
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Community Profile
Ebensburg has a median household income of $62,772. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $176,400, with a median rent of $857/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Total Schools
- 7
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 3
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 6.4/10
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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 Ebensburg, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania?
Ebensburg has 7 schools, including 4 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Ebensburg is 6.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Ebensburg on MySchoolScout is Central Cambria MS with a composite score of 8.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Ebensburg on MySchoolScout is Cambria EL Sch with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best middle school in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked middle school in Ebensburg on MySchoolScout is Central Cambria MS with a composite score of 8.7/10.
What is the best high school in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in Ebensburg on MySchoolScout is Central Cambria HS with a composite score of 7.3/10.
How many school districts serve Ebensburg, Pennsylvania?
Ebensburg is served by 2 school districts: Central Cambria Sd, Admiral Peary Area Vocational-technical School.
What is the education level in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 29% of adults in Ebensburg have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Ebensburg is approximately $62,772 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania?
Yes, Ebensburg has 3 private schools alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is Bishop Carroll Catholic High School with a score of 6.9/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Ebensburg is 11.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Ebensburg, 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.