For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,313 students in Snyder County, PA (there are , serving 698 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in Snyder County, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Snyder County, PA are Selinsgrove Area High School, Midd-west High School and Selinsgrove Area Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Snyder County, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Snyder County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% 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 Snyder County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Selinsgrove Area High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
500 North Broad St
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
(570) 372-2230
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
(570) 372-2230
Grades: 9-12
| 774 students
Rank: #22.
Midd-west High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
540 E Main St
Middleburg, PA 17842
(570) 837-0046
Middleburg, PA 17842
(570) 837-0046
Grades: 8-12
| 769 students
Rank: #33.
Selinsgrove Area Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
359 Seals Avenue
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
(570) 372-2250
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
(570) 372-2250
Grades: 6-8
| 541 students
Rank: #44.
Selinsgrove Intrmd School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
301 North 18th St
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
(570) 372-2270
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
(570) 372-2270
Grades: 3-5
| 533 students
Rank: #55.
Middleburg Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 Wagenseller St
Middleburg, PA 17842
(570) 837-0046
Middleburg, PA 17842
(570) 837-0046
Grades: K-5
| 562 students
Rank: #66.
West Snyder Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
645 Snyder Avenue
Beaver Springs, PA 17812
(570) 837-0046
Beaver Springs, PA 17812
(570) 837-0046
Grades: K-5
| 329 students
Rank: #77.
Midd-west Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10 Dock Hill Road
Middleburg, PA 17842
(570) 837-0046
Middleburg, PA 17842
(570) 837-0046
Grades: 6-7
| 302 students
Rank: n/an/a
600 Broad St
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
(570) 372-2285
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
(570) 372-2285
Grades: K-2
| 503 students
Snyder County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Rr 1 Box 1004
Beavertown, PA 17813
(570) 658-2905
Beavertown, PA 17813
(570) 658-2905
Grades: K-5
| 222 students
297 Route 204
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
(570) 372-2295
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
(570) 372-2295
Grades: K
| n/a students
Box 99 Raspberry Street
Penns Creek, PA 17862
(570) 837-3168
Penns Creek, PA 17862
(570) 837-3168
Grades: K-5
| 109 students
10594 Route 35
Mount Pleasant Mills, PA 17853
(570) 539-2620
Mount Pleasant Mills, PA 17853
(570) 539-2620
Grades: K-5
| 171 students
21 South Zeller St
Mc Clure, PA 17841
(570) 658-7341
Mc Clure, PA 17841
(570) 658-7341
Grades: K-3
| 265 students
645 Snyder Ave
Beaver Springs, PA 17812
(570) 658-8144
Beaver Springs, PA 17812
(570) 658-8144
Grades: 4-8
| 268 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Snyder County, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Snyder County, PA include Selinsgrove Area High School, Midd-west High School and Selinsgrove Area Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Snyder County?
8 public schools are located in Snyder County.
What percentage of students in Snyder County go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in Snyder County are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Snyder County?
Snyder County public schools minority enrollment is 7% 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 Snyder County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Snyder County include: Midd-west High School vs. Selinsgrove Area High School, Selinsgrove Area High School vs. Midd-west High School, Selinsgrove Area Elementary School vs. Middleburg Elementary School
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