For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,920 students in Hellertown, PA (there are , serving 134 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Hellertown, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Hellertown, PA are Saucon Valley Sr. High School, Saucon Valley Elementary School and Saucon Valley Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hellertown, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Hellertown have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Hellertown, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Saucon Valley Sr. High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2100 Polk Valley Rd
Hellertown, PA 18055
(610) 838-7001
Hellertown, PA 18055
(610) 838-7001
Grades: 9-12
| 630 students
Rank: #22.
Saucon Valley Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2085 Polk Valley Rd
Hellertown, PA 18055
(610) 838-7001
Hellertown, PA 18055
(610) 838-7001
Grades: K-4
| 687 students
Rank: #33.
Saucon Valley Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2095 Polk Valley Rd
Hellertown, PA 18055
(610) 838-7001
Hellertown, PA 18055
(610) 838-7001
Grades: 5-8
| 603 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Hellertown, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Hellertown, PA include Saucon Valley Sr. High School, Saucon Valley Elementary School and Saucon Valley Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Hellertown?
3 public schools are located in Hellertown.
What percentage of students in Hellertown go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Hellertown are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Hellertown?
Hellertown public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Hellertown are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Hellertown include: Saucon Valley Middle School vs. Saucon Valley Elementary School, Saucon Valley Elementary School vs. Saucon Valley Middle School
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