Best Schools in Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania
9 schools · 2 Elementary · 4 Middle · 1 High · 2 Other
Choosing a school in Mifflinburg?
Use this page to compare every school in Mifflinburg by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Mifflinburg Area Shs
High · Mifflinburg Area Sd. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch
Elementary · Mifflinburg Area Sd. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Mifflinburg EL Sch
Elementary · Mifflinburg Area Sd. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Mifflinburg for 2026 are Mifflinburg Area Shs (8.4/10), Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch (6.0/10), and Mifflinburg EL Sch (5.9/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
9
4 public · 5 private
Avg Score
5.7
out of 10
Median Home
$213,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
9
4 public · 5 private
Avg Score
5.7
out of 10
Median Home
$213,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +4.8 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Mifflinburg schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Mifflinburg
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 rated schools; 9 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mifflinburg Area Shs | 8.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch | 6.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Mifflinburg EL Sch | 5.9 / 10 |
| 4 | Mifflinburg Area MS | 5.1 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.7/10
- Median household income
- $65,165
- Median home value
- $213,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21%
- Avg commute
- 19 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 70%
17% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Mifflinburg compares
Pennsylvania rank
#317 of 424
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.5
below Pennsylvania avg (6.3)
Median household income
$65k
82% of Pennsylvania median
Schools in this city
6
Mifflinburg Area SD runs Mifflinburg's public schools
4 public schools. Mifflinburg Area SD is the only district on the page.
Every assigned public school in Mifflinburg is a Mifflinburg Area SD school (4 of 4).
Among 4 public schools with real test data, composite scores run from 5.1 to 8.4 — the spread is inside Mifflinburg, not a citywide average.
About Schools in Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania
Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania is home to 9 schools, including 4 public schools and 5 private schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.7 out of 10, schools in Mifflinburg 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 Mifflinburg is Mifflinburg Area Shs with a composite score of 8.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Mifflinburg is served by 1 school district: Mifflinburg Area SD. These districts collectively serve 1,738 students.
Mifflinburg's community shows 21% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $65,165. The poverty rate in the area is 6.5%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 411 students · 3rd–5th | 6.0 |
| 2 | 379 students · Kindergarten–2nd | 5.9 |
Middle Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 422 students · 6th–8th | 5.1 | ||
Private Schools3 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 29 students · 1st–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | White Springs SchoolPrivate 22 students · 2nd–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | 26 students · 1st–8th | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 521 students · 9th–12th | 8.4 |
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Limestone Valley SchoolPrivate 38 students · 1st–9th | Not Rated |
| 2 | Shady Grove Christian SchoolPrivate 78 students · 1st–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Mifflinburg
Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania · 9 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$65,165
Median Home Value
$213,700
Median Rent
$961/mo
Population
10,374
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Community Profile
Mifflinburg has a median household income of $65,165. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $213,700, with a median rent of $961/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 4
- High
- 1
- Other
- 2
Resources
School District
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania?
Mifflinburg has 9 schools, including 4 public and 5 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Mifflinburg is 5.7 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 Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Mifflinburg on MySchoolScout is Mifflinburg Area Shs with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Mifflinburg on MySchoolScout is Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked middle school in Mifflinburg on MySchoolScout is Mifflinburg Area MS with a composite score of 5.1/10.
What is the best high school in Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in Mifflinburg on MySchoolScout is Mifflinburg Area Shs with a composite score of 8.4/10.
How many school districts serve Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania?
Mifflinburg is served by 1 school district: Mifflinburg Area Sd.
What is the education level in Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 21% of adults in Mifflinburg have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Mifflinburg is approximately $65,165 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania?
Yes, Mifflinburg has 5 private schools alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is Limestone Valley School with a score of 4.6/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Mifflinburg is 10.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Mifflinburg, 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.