For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 471 students in Avella, PA.
The top-ranked public schools in Avella, PA are Avella El Center and Avella Area Jr. Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Avella, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Avella have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% 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 Avella, PA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Avella El Center
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1000 Avella Rd
Avella, PA 15312
(724) 356-2218
Avella, PA 15312
(724) 356-2218
Gr: K-6 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Avella Area Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1000 Avella Rd
Avella, PA 15312
(724) 356-2218
Avella, PA 15312
(724) 356-2218
Gr: 7-12 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Avella, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in Avella, PA include Avella El Center and Avella Area Jr. Sr. High School.
How many public schools are located in Avella?
2 public schools are located in Avella.
What is the racial composition of students in Avella?
Avella public schools minority enrollment is 3% 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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