Old Forge School District

300 Marion St
Old Forge, PA 18518-1692
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 439 students in Old Forge School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle School in Old Forge School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
923 Schools
# Students
949 Students
591,579 Students
# Teachers
79 Teachers
44,337 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Old Forge School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#471 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
25%
38%
49%
55%
50-54%
57%
(21-22)
≥95%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
14%
17%
% Black
4%
20%
% White
74%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,407 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,460 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,407
$23,696
Spending / Student
$15,460
$23,119

Best Old Forge School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Old Forge Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Marion St
Old Forge, PA 18518
(570) 457-6721
Gr: 7-12 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 949 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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