Best Schools in Tionesta, Pennsylvania
7 schools · 2 Elementary · 2 Middle · 3 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.2/10
- Median household income
- $54,674
- Median home value
- $125,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15%
- Avg commute
- 32 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 84%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Tionesta compares
Pennsylvania rank
#247 of 408
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.2
below Pennsylvania avg (6.3)
Median household income
$55k
69% of Pennsylvania median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Tionesta, Pennsylvania
Tionesta, Pennsylvania is home to 7 schools, including 4 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 3 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.2 out of 10, schools in Tionesta show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Tionesta is North Clarion Co EL Sch with a composite score of 8.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Tionesta is served by 2 school districts: Forest Area SD, North Clarion County SD. These districts collectively serve 980 students.
Tionesta's community shows 15% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $54,674. The poverty rate in the area is 15.0%.
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 | 327 students · Pre-K–6th | 8.3 |
| 2 | 110 students · Pre-K–6th | 5.0 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZACHERAL AMISH SCHOOL
Private
26 students · 1st–8th | Not Rated |
| 2 | ALEXANDER AMISH SCHOOL
Private
13 students · 1st–7th | Not Rated |
High Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106 students · 7th–12th | 5.8 | ||
| 2 | 297 students · 7th–12th | 5.5 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | LIGHTHOUSE ISLAND ACADEMY
Private
15 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Tionesta
Tionesta, Pennsylvania · 7 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$54,674
Median Home Value
$125,400
Median Rent
$608/mo
Population
2,459
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
15.0%
Community Profile
Tionesta has a median household income of $54,674. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $125,400, with a median rent of $608/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.0%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Total Schools
- 7
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 3
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 6.2/10
Resources
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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 methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Tionesta, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Tionesta, Pennsylvania?
Tionesta has 7 schools, including 4 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Tionesta, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Tionesta is 6.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Tionesta, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Tionesta on MySchoolScout is North Clarion Co EL Sch with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Tionesta, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Tionesta on MySchoolScout is North Clarion Co EL Sch with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best high school in Tionesta, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in Tionesta on MySchoolScout is West Forest Jshs with a composite score of 5.8/10.
How many school districts serve Tionesta, Pennsylvania?
Tionesta is served by 2 school districts: Forest Area Sd, North Clarion County Sd.
What is the education level in Tionesta, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 15% of adults in Tionesta have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Tionesta, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Tionesta is approximately $54,674 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Tionesta, Pennsylvania?
Yes, Tionesta has 3 private schools alongside 4 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Tionesta, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Tionesta 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 Tionesta, 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.