Best Schools in Forty Fort, Pennsylvania
1 schools · 1 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 3.6/10
- Median household income
- $62,907
- Median home value
- $154,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29%
- Avg commute
- 21 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 61%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Forty Fort compares
Median household income
$63k
79% of Pennsylvania median
About Schools in Forty Fort, Pennsylvania
Forty Fort, Pennsylvania is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 3.6 out of 10, schools in Forty Fort face significant challenges on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Forty Fort is Dana EL Ctr with a composite score of 3.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Forty Fort is served by 1 school district: Wyoming Valley West SD. These districts collectively serve 4,901 students.
Forty Fort's community shows 29% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,907. The poverty rate in the area is 15.8%.
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 | 600 students · Kindergarten–5th | 3.6 |
Schools in Forty Fort
Forty Fort, Pennsylvania · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$62,907
Median Home Value
$154,600
Median Rent
$935/mo
Population
30,997
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
61%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Community Profile
Forty Fort has a median household income of $62,907. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $154,600, with a median rent of $935/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Total Schools
- 1
- Elementary
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 3.6/10
Resources
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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 Forty Fort, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Forty Fort, Pennsylvania?
Forty Fort has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Forty Fort, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Forty Fort is 3.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Forty Fort, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Forty Fort on MySchoolScout is Dana EL Ctr with a composite score of 3.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Forty Fort, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Forty Fort on MySchoolScout is Dana EL Ctr with a composite score of 3.6/10.
How many school districts serve Forty Fort, Pennsylvania?
Forty Fort is served by 1 school district: Wyoming Valley West Sd.
What is the education level in Forty Fort, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 29% of adults in Forty Fort have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Forty Fort, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Forty Fort is approximately $62,907 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Forty Fort, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Forty Fort is 16.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Forty Fort, 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.