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6.5 avg / 10

Best Schools in Sligo, Pennsylvania

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle

Public: 1
Private: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.5/10
Estimated Scores: 50%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.5/10

50% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$65,357

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$130,400

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
18%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
31 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
75%

Of occupied housing units

How Sligo compares

Median household income

$65k

82% of Pennsylvania median

About Schools in Sligo, Pennsylvania

Sligo, Pennsylvania is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school.

With an average rating of 6.5 out of 10, schools in Sligo show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Sligo is Sligo EL Sch with a composite score of 9.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Sligo is served by 1 school district: Union SD. These districts collectively serve 513 students.

Sligo's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $65,357. The poverty rate in the area is 13.5%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 16255 (2)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 218 students · Kindergarten–5th 9.1

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 31 students · 1st–8th Not Rated

Schools in Sligo

Sligo, Pennsylvania · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$65,357

Median Home Value

$130,400

Median Rent

$831/mo

Population

1,956

College Educated

18%

Homeownership

75%

Avg Commute

31 min

Poverty Rate

13.5%

Community Profile

Sligo has a median household income of $65,357. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $130,400, with a median rent of $831/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.5%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
2
Elementary
1
Middle
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.5/10

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 Sligo, Pennsylvania

How many schools are in Sligo, Pennsylvania?

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

What is the average school rating in Sligo, Pennsylvania?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Sligo is 6.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Sligo, Pennsylvania?

The top-ranked school in Sligo on MySchoolScout is Sligo EL Sch with a composite score of 9.1/10.

What is the best elementary school in Sligo, Pennsylvania?

The top-ranked elementary school in Sligo on MySchoolScout is Sligo EL Sch with a composite score of 9.1/10.

What is the best middle school in Sligo, Pennsylvania?

The top-ranked middle school in Sligo on MySchoolScout is Shady Nook Amish School with a composite score of 4.0/10.

How many school districts serve Sligo, Pennsylvania?

Sligo is served by 1 school district: Union Sd.

What is the education level in Sligo, Pennsylvania?

According to Census data, 18% of adults in Sligo have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Sligo, Pennsylvania?

The median household income in Sligo is approximately $65,357 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Sligo, Pennsylvania?

Yes, Sligo has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is Shady Nook Amish School with a score of 4.0/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Sligo, Pennsylvania?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Sligo is 10.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Sligo, 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.