For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 130 students in Vanderbilt, PA.
The top ranked public school in Vanderbilt, PA is Franklin School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Vanderbilt, PA public school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Vanderbilt have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% 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 Vanderbilt, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Franklin School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
242 Buena Vista Road
Vanderbilt, PA 15486
(724) 628-6030
Vanderbilt, PA 15486
(724) 628-6030
Grades: K-6
| 130 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Vanderbilt, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Vanderbilt, PA include Franklin School.
How many public schools are located in Vanderbilt?
1 public schools are located in Vanderbilt.
What is the racial composition of students in Vanderbilt?
Vanderbilt public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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