4.5 avg / 10

Best Schools in Home, Pennsylvania

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Other

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 1

Private: 1

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 4.5/10

Estimated Scores: 50%

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 4.5/10
Median household income: $54,130
Median home value: $191,400
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20%
Avg commute: 28 min
Owner-occupied homes: 91%

How Home compares

Median household income

$54k

68% of Pennsylvania median

About Schools in Home, Pennsylvania

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

With an average rating of 4.5 out of 10, schools in Home show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Home is Rayne EL Sch with a composite score of 6.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Home is served by 1 school district: Marion Center Area SD. These districts collectively serve 1,214 students.

Home's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $54,130. The poverty rate in the area is 15.1%.

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

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Rayne El Sch 297 students · Pre-K–6th	297	Pre-K–6th	6.5

Other Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	HICKORY HOLLOW SCHOOL Private 30 students · 1st–9th	30	1st–9th	Not Rated

Schools in Home

Home, Pennsylvania · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$54,130

Median Home Value

$191,400

Median Rent

$572/mo

Population

1,796

College Educated

20%

Homeownership

91%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

15.1%

Community Profile

Home has a median household income of $54,130. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $191,400, with a median rent of $572/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.1%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Pennsylvania
Total Schools: 2
Elementary: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 4.5/10

Resources

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School District

Marion Center Area SD

3 schools · 1,214 students

Nearby Cities

Marion Center (7 schools)

3 mi

Creekside (1 school)

4 mi

Smicksburg (15 schools)

6 mi

Rochester Mills (1 school)

Rural Valley (2 schools)

Homer City (2 schools)

16 mi

Commodore (2 schools)

12 mi

Punxutawney (1 school)

16 mi

Rossiter (2 schools)

15 mi

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 Home, Pennsylvania

How many schools are in Home, Pennsylvania?

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

What is the average school rating in Home, Pennsylvania?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Home is 4.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Home on MySchoolScout is Rayne EL Sch with a composite score of 6.5/10.

What is the best elementary school in Home, Pennsylvania?

The top-ranked elementary school in Home on MySchoolScout is Rayne EL Sch with a composite score of 6.5/10.

How many school districts serve Home, Pennsylvania?

Home is served by 1 school district: Marion Center Area Sd.

What is the education level in Home, Pennsylvania?

According to Census data, 20% of adults in Home have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Home, Pennsylvania?

The median household income in Home is approximately $54,130 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Home, Pennsylvania?

Yes, Home has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is Hickory Hollow School with a score of 2.5/10.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Home is 21.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Home, 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.