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Best Clarion County Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 3,392 students in Clarion County, PA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Clarion County, PA are Clarion-limestone Elementary School, Keystone Elementary School and Redbank Valley Intrmd School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clarion County, PA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in Clarion County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Clarion County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clarion-limestone Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4091 C-l School Road
Strattanville, PA 16258
(814) 764-6006
Gr: PK-6 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Keystone Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
451 Huston Avenue
Knox, PA 16232
(814) 797-1251
Gr: K-6 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #33.
Redbank Valley Intrmd School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1306 Truittsburg Rd
Hawthorn, PA 16230
(814) 365-5141
Gr: 3-5 | 200 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #44.
Allegheny-clarion Valley Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
776 Route 58
Foxburg, PA 16036
(724) 659-3555
Gr: K-6 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #55.
Clarion Area Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
800 Boundary St
Clarion, PA 16214
(814) 226-8118
Gr: K-5 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #66.
Clarion Area Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
219 Liberty St
Clarion, PA 16214
(814) 226-8112
Gr: 6-12 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #77.
Sligo Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2013 Madison Street Extension
Sligo, PA 16255
(814) 745-2152
Gr: K-5 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #88.
Redbank Valley High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
910 Broad St
New Bethlehem, PA 16242
(814) 275-2424
Gr: 6-12 | 539 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #99.
Union High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
354 Baker Street Suite 1
Rimersburg, PA 16248
(814) 473-3121
Gr: 6-12 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: n/an/a
Redbank Valley Primary School
600 Vine Street
New Bethlehem, PA 16242
(814) 275-2680
Gr: K-2 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Clarion County, PA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Clarion County, PA include Clarion-limestone Elementary School, Keystone Elementary School and Redbank Valley Intrmd School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Clarion County?
10 public elementary schools are located in Clarion County.
What is the racial composition of students in Clarion County?
Clarion County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public elementary schools in Clarion County are often viewed compared to one another?

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