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5.6 avg / 10

Best Schools in Old Forge, Pennsylvania

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High · 1 Other

Public: 2
Private: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.6/10
Estimated Scores: 33%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.6/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$73,258

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$169,700

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
32%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
23 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
71%

Of occupied housing units

How Old Forge compares

Pennsylvania rank

#327 of 408

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.7

below Pennsylvania avg (6.3)

Median household income

$73k

92% of Pennsylvania median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Old Forge, Pennsylvania

Old Forge, Pennsylvania is home to 3 schools, including 2 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.6 out of 10, schools in Old Forge show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Old Forge is Triboro Christian Academy with a composite score of 6.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Old Forge is served by 1 school district: Old Forge SD. These districts collectively serve 958 students.

Old Forge's community shows 32% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $73,258. The poverty rate in the area is 7.4%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 18518 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 510 students · Kindergarten–6th 5.7

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 439 students · 7th–12th 5.1

Other Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 78 students · Pre-K–12th Not Rated

Schools in Old Forge

Old Forge, Pennsylvania · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$73,258

Median Home Value

$169,700

Median Rent

$862/mo

Population

8,533

College Educated

32%

Homeownership

71%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Community Profile

Old Forge has a median household income of $73,258. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,700, with a median rent of $862/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
3
Elementary
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
5.6/10

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 Old Forge, Pennsylvania

How many schools are in Old Forge, Pennsylvania?

Old Forge has 3 schools, including 2 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Old Forge, Pennsylvania?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Old Forge is 5.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Old Forge, Pennsylvania?

The top-ranked school in Old Forge on MySchoolScout is Triboro Christian Academy with a composite score of 6.1/10.

What is the best elementary school in Old Forge, Pennsylvania?

The top-ranked elementary school in Old Forge on MySchoolScout is Old Forge EL Sch with a composite score of 5.7/10.

What is the best high school in Old Forge, Pennsylvania?

The top-ranked high school in Old Forge on MySchoolScout is Old Forge Jshs with a composite score of 5.1/10.

How many school districts serve Old Forge, Pennsylvania?

Old Forge is served by 1 school district: Old Forge Sd.

What is the education level in Old Forge, Pennsylvania?

According to Census data, 32% of adults in Old Forge have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Old Forge, Pennsylvania?

The median household income in Old Forge is approximately $73,258 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Old Forge, Pennsylvania?

Yes, Old Forge has 1 private school alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is Triboro Christian Academy with a score of 6.1/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Old Forge, Pennsylvania?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Old Forge is 11.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Old Forge, 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.

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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.