Best Schools in Port Matilda, Pennsylvania
2 schools · 2 Elementary
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Port Matilda EL Sch
Elementary · Bald Eagle Area Sd. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Gray's Woods EL Sch
Elementary · State College Area Sd. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.7
out of 10
Median Home
$392,800
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.7
out of 10
Median Home
$392,800
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Port Matilda
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Matilda EL Sch | 8.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Gray's Woods EL Sch | 7.4 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.7/10
- Median household income
- $118,243
- Median home value
- $392,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 57%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 89%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Port Matilda compares
Median household income
$118k
149% of Pennsylvania median
About Schools in Port Matilda, Pennsylvania
Port Matilda, Pennsylvania is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 7.7 out of 10, schools in Port Matilda perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Port Matilda is Port Matilda EL Sch with a composite score of 8.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Port Matilda is served by 2 school districts: Bald Eagle Area SD, State College Area SD. These districts collectively serve 8,236 students.
Port Matilda's community shows 57% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $118,243. The poverty rate in the area is 3.3%.
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 | 99 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.0 |
| 2 | 359 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.4 |
Schools in Port Matilda
Port Matilda, Pennsylvania · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$118,243
Median Home Value
$392,800
Median Rent
$924/mo
Population
7,386
College Educated
57%
Homeownership
89%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Community Profile
Port Matilda has a median household income of $118,243. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $392,800, with a median rent of $924/month. The local poverty rate of 3.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Pennsylvania
- Elementary
- 2
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Common questions about schools in Port Matilda, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Port Matilda, Pennsylvania?
Port Matilda has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Port Matilda, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Port Matilda is 7.7 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 Port Matilda, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Port Matilda on MySchoolScout is Port Matilda EL Sch with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Port Matilda, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Port Matilda on MySchoolScout is Port Matilda EL Sch with a composite score of 8.0/10.
How many school districts serve Port Matilda, Pennsylvania?
Port Matilda is served by 2 school districts: Bald Eagle Area Sd, State College Area Sd.
What is the education level in Port Matilda, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 57% of adults in Port Matilda have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Port Matilda, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Port Matilda is approximately $118,243 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Port Matilda, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Port Matilda is 12.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Port Matilda, 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.