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5.0 avg / 10

Best Schools in Throop, Pennsylvania

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.0/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.0/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$63,097

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$173,500

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
29%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
16 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
63%

Of occupied housing units

How Throop compares

Median household income

$63k

80% of Pennsylvania median

About Schools in Throop, Pennsylvania

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

With an average rating of 5.0 out of 10, schools in Throop show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Throop is Mid Valley Secondary Center with a composite score of 5.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Throop is served by 1 school district: Mid Valley SD. These districts collectively serve 1,940 students.

Throop's community shows 29% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $63,097. The poverty rate in the area is 12.5%.

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: 18512 (2)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 1,043 students · Kindergarten–6th 4.8

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 882 students · 7th–12th 5.2

Schools in Throop

Throop, Pennsylvania · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$63,097

Median Home Value

$173,500

Median Rent

$927/mo

Population

12,714

College Educated

29%

Homeownership

63%

Avg Commute

16 min

Poverty Rate

12.5%

Community Profile

Throop has a median household income of $63,097. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,500, with a median rent of $927/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
2
Elementary
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
5.0/10

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 Throop, Pennsylvania

How many schools are in Throop, Pennsylvania?

Throop has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Throop, Pennsylvania?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Throop is 5.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Throop on MySchoolScout is Mid Valley Secondary Center with a composite score of 5.2/10.

What is the best elementary school in Throop, Pennsylvania?

The top-ranked elementary school in Throop on MySchoolScout is Mid Valley EL Ctr with a composite score of 4.8/10.

What is the best high school in Throop, Pennsylvania?

The top-ranked high school in Throop on MySchoolScout is Mid Valley Secondary Center with a composite score of 5.2/10.

How many school districts serve Throop, Pennsylvania?

Throop is served by 1 school district: Mid Valley Sd.

What is the education level in Throop, Pennsylvania?

According to Census data, 29% of adults in Throop have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Throop, Pennsylvania?

The median household income in Throop is approximately $63,097 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Throop is 16.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Throop, 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.