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Best Schools in Loretto, Pennsylvania

2 schools · 2 Elementary

Private: 2
Avg Rating: 6.6/10
Estimated Scores: 100%
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Schools

2

0 public · 2 private

Avg Score

6.6

out of 10

Median Home

$236,400

home value · ACS

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.6/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$86,250

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$236,400

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
19%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
22 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
87%

Of occupied housing units

How Loretto compares

Median household income

$86k

109% of Pennsylvania median

About Schools in Loretto, Pennsylvania

Loretto, Pennsylvania is home to 2 schools, including 0 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools.

With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in Loretto show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Loretto is St Michaels School with a composite score of 6.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Loretto's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $86,250. The poverty rate in the area is 9.7%.

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
#SchoolRating
186 students · Kindergarten–8thNot Rated
286 students · Kindergarten–8thNot Rated

Schools in Loretto

Loretto, Pennsylvania · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$86,250

Median Home Value

$236,400

Median Rent

$720/mo

Population

3,823

College Educated

19%

Homeownership

87%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

9.7%

Community Profile

Loretto has a median household income of $86,250. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $236,400, with a median rent of $720/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Schools by Level

Elementary
2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Loretto, Pennsylvania

How many schools are in Loretto, Pennsylvania?

Loretto has 2 schools, including 0 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Loretto, Pennsylvania?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Loretto is 6.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the education level in Loretto, Pennsylvania?

According to Census data, 19% of adults in Loretto have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Loretto, Pennsylvania?

The median household income in Loretto is approximately $86,250 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Loretto, Pennsylvania?

Yes, Loretto has 2 private schools alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Michaels School with a score of 6.6/10.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Loretto is 9.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Loretto, 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.