Mifflinburg Area Shs

Mifflinburg Area SHS serves 521 students in grades 9-12 in the rural community of Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania. With 45 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school earns a solid 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #742 out of 2,852 high schools statewide, placing it in the 74th percentile among Pennsylvania schools.

Academically, students show stronger performance in English Language Arts, with 66% achieving proficiency or above, while mathematics presents an opportunity for growth with 41% of students meeting proficiency standards. Located at 75 Market Street, the school serves a stable community where the median household income is $64,063 and median home values reach $205,700. The surrounding ZIP code area has a population of 10,227 residents, with a relatively low poverty rate of 7.2%.

About 20% of adults in the area hold bachelor's degrees or higher. As a regular public school, Mifflinburg Area SHS provides comprehensive high school education in Union County's rural setting, where students benefit from small-town community values and close-knit educational environment.

Located in a rural area, Mifflinburg Area Shs may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.