Best Public Schools in Patton, PA

Summary:

The city of Patton, Pennsylvania is home to two schools: Cambria Heights Senior High School and Cambria Heights Middle School, both part of the Cambria Heights School District. While the middle school has consistently performed well, the high school has seen a decline in its statewide ranking and test scores over the past two years.

Cambria Heights Middle School appears to be the standout school in the area, ranking in the top 20% of Pennsylvania middle schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's test scores in math, English language arts, and science are all above the state averages, and it maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 9.9.

In contrast, Cambria Heights Senior High School has had a more mixed performance, with its statewide ranking dropping significantly in the 2024-2025 school year. While the school's Literature test scores remain strong, its Algebra I and Biology scores have declined over the past two years. The high school also has a higher free/reduced lunch rate of 49.89% and a higher spending per student of $21,163 compared to the middle school's $12,362 per student.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2025)	Keystone Exams Biology (2025)	Keystone Exams Literature (2025)	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	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Cambria Heights Middle School	Public	6-8	414 Glendale Lake Rd	Patton	16668	Cambria County	Cambria Heights School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 674-6290	271	28	9.8	56.1%	258 (95.2%)	3 (1.1%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.0%)	70.9	215^th of 873 public middle schools	75.4%		77.1	174^th of 891 public middle schools	80.5%	41				38.2	30.5	41.4	37.0	51.9	56.1	73.5	61.3	$15,432	$185	$15,247
Cambria Heights Senior High School	Public	9-12	426 Glendale Lake Rd	Patton	16668	Cambria County	Cambria Heights School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 674-3601	419	35	12.1	51.8%	405 (96.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	7 (1.7%)	67.1	240^th of 681 public high schools	64.8%		80.4	111^th of 686 public high schools	83.8%	129	50.0	52.0	72.4									$24,378	$249	$24,129

Cities Near Patton

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Carrolltown	3.44 mi	1	318^th
Northern Cambria	6.93 mi	3	362^nd
Flinton	7.46 mi	2	387^th
Ebensburg	10.82 mi	4	218^th
Westover	10.86 mi	2	526^th

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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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