Best Public Schools in Klingerstown, PA

Summary:

The city of Klingerstown, Pennsylvania has one public elementary school, Mahantongo Elementary School, which serves grades K-6 and is part of the Tri-Valley School District. The district is ranked 328 out of 606 school districts in Pennsylvania and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Mahantongo Elementary School has seen fluctuating performance in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 689 out of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools in 2024-2025 (3-star rating) to 1,034 out of 1,534 in 2022-2023 (2-star rating). However, the school has some standout performance, such as 60.9% proficiency in 3rd grade Math and 65.2% proficiency in 3rd grade English Language Arts in 2024-2025, which are higher than the state averages. The school's overall proficiency rates in PSSA Math and English Language Arts were also above the state averages in 2024-2025.

Despite these strengths, Mahantongo Elementary School faces some challenges, including a high percentage of students eligible for free and reduced-price lunch (50.35% in 2023-2024), indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students. The school's per-student spending and student-teacher ratio are within the typical range, but further investigation may be needed to understand how these resources are being utilized to support student learning and achievement.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)					PSSA English Language Arts (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mahantongo Elementary School	Public	K-6	1200 Ridge Rd	Klingerstown	17941	Schuylkill County	Tri-Valley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 648-6062	148	9	16.8	48.6%	145 (98.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	58.1	689^th of 1511 public elementary schools	54.4%		41.5	993^rd of 1526 public elementary schools	34.9%	304	60.9	58.4	26.3	43.5	46.8	65.2	50.0	36.8	52.1	52.0	$13,240	$546	$12,694

Cities Near Klingerstown

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Coal Township	3.88 mi	3	703^rd
Shamokin	3.98 mi	2	677^th
Trevorton	5.15 mi	1	586^th
Valley View	6.3 mi	1	517^th
Hegins	7.2 mi	1	473^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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