Best Schools in Frederick, Pennsylvania
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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New Hanover-upper Frederick EL
Elementary · Boyertown Area Sd. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
4.3
out of 10
Median Home
$235,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
4.3
out of 10
Median Home
$235,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Frederick
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 | New Hanover-upper Frederick EL | 4.3 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.3/10
- Median household income
- $109,375
- Median home value
- $235,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 78%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Frederick compares
Median household income
$109k
138% of Pennsylvania median
About Schools in Frederick, Pennsylvania
Frederick, Pennsylvania is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 4.3 out of 10, schools in Frederick 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 Frederick is New Hanover-upper Frederick EL with a composite score of 4.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Frederick is served by 1 school district: Boyertown Area SD. These districts collectively serve 6,561 students.
Frederick's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $109,375. The poverty rate in the area is 0.0%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 590 students · Kindergarten–5th | 4.3 |
Schools in Frederick
Frederick, Pennsylvania · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$109,375
Median Home Value
$235,000
Population
82
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
78%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Community Profile
Frederick has a median household income of $109,375. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $235,000. The local poverty rate of 0.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Frederick, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Frederick, Pennsylvania?
Frederick has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Frederick, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Frederick is 4.3 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 Frederick, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Frederick on MySchoolScout is New Hanover-upper Frederick EL with a composite score of 4.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Frederick, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Frederick on MySchoolScout is New Hanover-upper Frederick EL with a composite score of 4.3/10.
How many school districts serve Frederick, Pennsylvania?
Frederick is served by 1 school district: Boyertown Area Sd.
What is the education level in Frederick, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 20% of adults in Frederick have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Frederick, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Frederick is approximately $109,375 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Frederick, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Frederick is 16.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Frederick, 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.