Best Duncannon Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,698 students in Duncannon, PA.
The top-ranked public schools in Duncannon, PA are Susquenita High School, Susquenita Elementary School and Susquenita Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Duncannon, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in Duncannon have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Schools in Duncannon, PA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Susquenita High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Susquenita High School
Duncannon, PA 17020
(717) 957-6000
Gr: 9-12 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Susquenita Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Susquenita Elementary Schol
Duncannon, PA 17020
(717) 957-6000
Gr: K-4 | 646 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Susquenita Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Susquenita Middle School
Duncannon, PA 17020
(717) 957-6000
Gr: 5-8 | 562 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Duncannon, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in Duncannon, PA include Susquenita High School, Susquenita Elementary School and Susquenita Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Duncannon?
3 public schools are located in Duncannon.
What is the racial composition of students in Duncannon?
Duncannon public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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