For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 883 students in Juniata County, PA.
The top ranked public high schools in Juniata County, PA are Juniata Sr. High School and East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Juniata County, PA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Juniata County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Juniata County, PA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Juniata County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Juniata Sr. High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3931 William Penn Highway
Mifflintown, PA 17059
(717) 436-2193
Mifflintown, PA 17059
(717) 436-2193
Grades: 9-12
| 517 students
Rank: #22.
East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
32944 Route 35
Mc Alisterville, PA 17049
(717) 463-2111
Mc Alisterville, PA 17049
(717) 463-2111
Grades: 7-12
| 366 students
Juniata County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
145 School Street
Mc Alisterville, PA 17049
(717) 463-2236
Mc Alisterville, PA 17049
(717) 463-2236
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
75 South Seventh Street
Mifflintown, PA 17059
(717) 436-2111
Mifflintown, PA 17059
(717) 436-2111
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
3044 Middle Road
Honey Grove, PA 17035
(717) 734-3172
Honey Grove, PA 17035
(717) 734-3172
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Route 35 South
Richfield, PA 17086
(717) 694-3961
Richfield, PA 17086
(717) 694-3961
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
23215 Rt 35 S
Mifflin, PA 17058
(717) 436-6816
Mifflin, PA 17058
(717) 436-6816
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
21 School St
Thompsontown, PA 17094
(717) 535-5520
Thompsontown, PA 17094
(717) 535-5520
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
401 8th St
Port Royal, PA 17082
(717) 527-4635
Port Royal, PA 17082
(717) 527-4635
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
7864 William Penn Highway
Mifflintown, PA 17059
(717) 436-6469
Mifflintown, PA 17059
(717) 436-6469
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Juniata County, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in Juniata County, PA include Juniata Sr. High School and East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School.
How many public high schools are located in Juniata County?
2 public high schools are located in Juniata County.
What is the racial composition of students in Juniata County?
Juniata County public high schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Juniata County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Juniata County include: East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School vs. Juniata Sr. High School, Juniata Sr. High School vs. East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School
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