Best Schools in Minersville, Pennsylvania
4 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.1/10
- Median household income
- $56,736
- Median home value
- $81,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 50%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Minersville compares
Pennsylvania rank
#365 of 408
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.2
below Pennsylvania avg (6.3)
Median household income
$57k
72% of Pennsylvania median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Minersville, Pennsylvania
Minersville, Pennsylvania is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.1 out of 10, schools in Minersville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Minersville is Minersville Area EL Ctr with a composite score of 6.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Minersville is served by 1 school district: Minersville Area SD. These districts collectively serve 1,053 students.
Minersville's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $56,736. The poverty rate in the area is 22.9%.
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
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 455 students · 1st–6th | 6.8 | ||
| 2 | 102 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | 4.2 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | ST NICHOLAS SCHOOL
Private
95 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 496 students · 7th–12th | 4.3 |
Schools in Minersville
Minersville, Pennsylvania · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$56,736
Median Home Value
$81,800
Median Rent
$737/mo
Population
4,564
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
50%
Poverty Rate
22.9%
Community Profile
Minersville has a median household income of $56,736. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $81,800, with a median rent of $737/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 3
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.1/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Pennsylvania
Top metros statewide by school count.
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 Minersville, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Minersville, Pennsylvania?
Minersville has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Minersville, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Minersville is 5.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Minersville, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Minersville on MySchoolScout is Minersville Area EL Ctr with a composite score of 6.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Minersville, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Minersville on MySchoolScout is Minersville Area EL Ctr with a composite score of 6.8/10.
What is the best high school in Minersville, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in Minersville on MySchoolScout is Minersville Area Jshs with a composite score of 4.3/10.
How many school districts serve Minersville, Pennsylvania?
Minersville is served by 1 school district: Minersville Area Sd.
What is the education level in Minersville, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 14% of adults in Minersville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Minersville, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Minersville is approximately $56,736 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Minersville, Pennsylvania?
Yes, Minersville has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Nicholas School with a score of 5.2/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Minersville, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Minersville is 12.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Minersville, 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.
Related reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.
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.