7.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in Elkland, Pennsylvania

2 schools · 2 Elementary

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 1

Private: 1

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 7.8/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 7.8/10
Median household income: $63,977
Median home value: $136,700
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16%
Avg commute: 30 min
Owner-occupied homes: 75%

How Elkland compares

Median household income

$64k

81% of Pennsylvania median

About Schools in Elkland, Pennsylvania

Elkland, Pennsylvania is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools.

With an average rating of 7.8 out of 10, schools in Elkland perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Elkland is Clark Wood EL Sch with a composite score of 7.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Elkland is served by 1 school district: Northern Tioga SD. These districts collectively serve 2,019 students.

Elkland's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $63,977. The poverty rate in the area is 12.3%.

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.

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Elementary Schools

2 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Clark Wood El Sch 302 students · Kindergarten–6th	302	Kindergarten–6th	7.8
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	WESLEY ACADEMY Private 3 students · Kindergarten–2nd	3	Kindergarten–2nd	Not Rated

Schools in Elkland

Elkland, Pennsylvania · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$63,977

Median Home Value

$136,700

Median Rent

$864/mo

Population

1,749

College Educated

16%

Homeownership

75%

Avg Commute

30 min

Poverty Rate

12.3%

Community Profile

Elkland has a median household income of $63,977. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $136,700, with a median rent of $864/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.3%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Pennsylvania
Total Schools: 2
Elementary: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.8/10

Resources

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School District

Northern Tioga SD

5 schools · 2,019 students

Nearby Cities

Tioga (2 schools)

10 mi

Wellsboro (6 schools)

18 mi

Westfield (3 schools)

14 mi

Mansfield (3 schools)

Other Major Cities in Pennsylvania

Top metros statewide by school count.

Philadelphia 421 schools Pittsburgh 208 schools Harrisburg 64 schools Lancaster 54 schools York 52 schools

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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Elkland, Pennsylvania

How many schools are in Elkland, Pennsylvania?

Elkland has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Elkland, Pennsylvania?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Elkland is 7.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Elkland, Pennsylvania?

The top-ranked school in Elkland on MySchoolScout is Clark Wood EL Sch with a composite score of 7.8/10.

What is the best elementary school in Elkland, Pennsylvania?

The top-ranked elementary school in Elkland on MySchoolScout is Clark Wood EL Sch with a composite score of 7.8/10.

How many school districts serve Elkland, Pennsylvania?

Elkland is served by 1 school district: Northern Tioga Sd.

What is the education level in Elkland, Pennsylvania?

According to Census data, 16% of adults in Elkland have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Elkland, Pennsylvania?

The median household income in Elkland is approximately $63,977 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Elkland, Pennsylvania?

Yes, Elkland has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Elkland, Pennsylvania?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Elkland is 6.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Elkland, 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.