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5.6 avg / 10

Best Schools in Red Lion, Pennsylvania

8 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 2 Other

Public: 6
Private: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.6/10
Estimated Scores: 25%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.6/10

13% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$85,726

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$228,000

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
23%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
27 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
75%

Of occupied housing units

How Red Lion compares

Pennsylvania rank

#331 of 408

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.8

below Pennsylvania avg (6.3)

Median household income

$86k

108% of Pennsylvania median

Schools in this city

8

About Schools in Red Lion, Pennsylvania

Red Lion, Pennsylvania is home to 8 schools, including 6 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

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

The highest-performing school in Red Lion is River Rock Academy Red Lion Campus with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Red Lion is served by 1 school district: Red Lion Area SD. These districts collectively serve 4,767 students.

Red Lion's community shows 23% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $85,726. The poverty rate in the area is 8.6%.

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: 17356 (8)

Elementary Schools

4 schools
# School Rating
1 643 students · Kindergarten–6th 6.1
2 459 students · Kindergarten–6th 6.0
3 231 students · Kindergarten–6th 5.9
4 531 students · Kindergarten–6th 4.0

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 737 students · 7th–8th 5.7

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 1,446 students · 9th–12th 4.2

Other Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 51 students · 1st–12th Not Rated
2 201 students · Pre-K–12th Not Rated

Schools in Red Lion

Red Lion, Pennsylvania · 8 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$85,726

Median Home Value

$228,000

Median Rent

$966/mo

Population

22,457

College Educated

23%

Homeownership

75%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Community Profile

Red Lion has a median household income of $85,726. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $228,000, with a median rent of $966/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
8
Elementary
4
Middle
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 Red Lion, Pennsylvania

How many schools are in Red Lion, Pennsylvania?

Red Lion has 8 schools, including 6 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Red Lion, Pennsylvania?

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

What is the top-ranked school in Red Lion, Pennsylvania?

The top-ranked school in Red Lion on MySchoolScout is River Rock Academy Red Lion Campus with a composite score of 7.1/10.

What is the best elementary school in Red Lion, Pennsylvania?

The top-ranked elementary school in Red Lion on MySchoolScout is Larry J. Macaluso EL Sch with a composite score of 6.1/10.

What is the best middle school in Red Lion, Pennsylvania?

The top-ranked middle school in Red Lion on MySchoolScout is Red Lion Area Jhs with a composite score of 5.7/10.

What is the best high school in Red Lion, Pennsylvania?

The top-ranked high school in Red Lion on MySchoolScout is Red Lion Area Shs with a composite score of 4.2/10.

How many school districts serve Red Lion, Pennsylvania?

Red Lion is served by 1 school district: Red Lion Area Sd.

What is the education level in Red Lion, Pennsylvania?

According to Census data, 23% of adults in Red Lion have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Red Lion, Pennsylvania?

The median household income in Red Lion is approximately $85,726 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Red Lion, Pennsylvania?

Yes, Red Lion has 2 private schools alongside 6 public schools. The top-rated private school is River Rock Academy Red Lion Campus with a score of 7.1/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Red Lion, Pennsylvania?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Red Lion 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 Red Lion, 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.