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Best Science Proficiency Public Preschools in Pennsylvania (2026)

Public preschools in Pennsylvania achieve an average science proficiency of 51% (2026).
The public preschools with the highest science proficiency are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public preschool with the highest science proficiency in Pennsylvania is Evans Elementary School, Northern Bedford Co Elementary School, and Delaware Valley Elementary School, each with 90-94%.
Science Proficiency Range: 84.5% 92% Avg. Science Proficiency: 87%

Top Science Proficiency Public Preschools in Pennsylvania (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Science Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Delaware Valley Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Science Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: PK-5
500 Avenue S
Matamoras, PA 18336
(570) 296-1820
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Evans Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: PK-4
125 Sunset Rd
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 705-6012
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Northern Bedford Co Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: PK-5
217 Nbc Dr
Loysburg, PA 16659
(814) 766-2221
Rank: #4 - 94. - 9.
Acmetonia Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-6
300 Pearl Street
Cheswick, PA 15024
(724) 274-6500
Rank: #4 - 94. - 9.
North Clarion Co Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-6
10439 Route 36
Tionesta, PA 16353
(814) 744-8541
Rank: #4 - 94. - 9.
North Star Central Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-4
1215 Morris Ave
Boswell, PA 15531
(814) 629-5627
Rank: #4 - 94. - 9.
Portage Area Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-6
84 Mountain Ave
Portage, PA 15946
(814) 736-9636
Rank: #4 - 94. - 9.
University Park Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-4
320 Noel Dr
Monroeville, PA 15146
(724) 327-4113
Rank: #4 - 94. - 9.
Weatherly Area Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-5
602 6th St
Weatherly, PA 18255
(570) 427-8687
Rank: #10 - 2010. - 20.
Asbury Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: PK-5
5875 Sterrettania Rd
Fairview, PA 16415
(814) 836-6100
Rank: #10 - 2010. - 20.
Belle Valley Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: PK-5
5300 Henderson Rd
Erie, PA 16509
(814) 835-5600
Rank: #10 - 2010. - 20.
Elk Valley Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: PK-4
2556 Maple Ave
Lake City, PA 16423
(814) 774-5602
Rank: #10 - 2010. - 20.
Evergreen Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: PK-5
739 Easton Turnpike
Lake Ariel, PA 18436
(800) 321-9973
Rank: #10 - 2010. - 20.
Kissel Hill Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: PK-6
215 Landis Valley Rd
Lititz, PA 17543
(717) 626-3703
Rank: #10 - 2010. - 20.
Lehighton Area Elementary Center
(Math: 40% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: PK-5
3 Indian Ln
Lehighton, PA 18235
(610) 377-7880
Rank: #10 - 2010. - 20.
Pine Grove Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: PK-4
107 School Street
Pine Grove, PA 17963
(570) 345-2731
Rank: #10 - 2010. - 20.
Riverside Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: PK-5
302 Country Club Drive
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-7512
Rank: #10 - 2010. - 20.
South St Marys Street Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: PK-5
370 S Saint Marys St
Saint Marys, PA 15857
(814) 834-3021
Rank: #10 - 2010. - 20.
Stanwood Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: PK-5
255 Arona Rd
New Stanton, PA 15672
(724) 838-4000
Rank: #10 - 2010. - 20.
Upper Dauphin Area Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: PK-4
5668 State Route 209
Lykens, PA 17048
(717) 362-4511
Rank: #21 - 4121. - 41.
Baron Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: PK-4
123 E Gramby St
Manheim, PA 17545
(717) 665-8900
Rank: #21 - 4121. - 41.
Bellevue Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: PK-6
435 Lincoln Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15202
(412) 732-3300
Rank: #21 - 4121. - 41.
Blacklick Valley El Center
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: PK-6
1000 W Railroad St
Nanty Glo, PA 15943
(814) 749-9211
Rank: #21 - 4121. - 41.
Centre Hall-potter Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: PK-4
211 North Hoffer Street
Centre Hall, PA 16828
(814) 422-2000
Rank: #21 - 4121. - 41.
Clarion-limestone Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: PK-6
4091 C-l School Road
Strattanville, PA 16258
(814) 764-6006
Rank: #21 - 4121. - 41.
David Leech Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: PK-5
200 Siberian Ave
Leechburg, PA 15656
(724) 845-6071
Rank: #21 - 4121. - 41.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: PK-5
343 Ridgemont Dr
Midland, PA 15059
(724) 643-9680
Rank: #21 - 4121. - 41.
Fawn Area Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: PK-4
504 Main St
Fawn Grove, PA 17321
(717) 382-4220
Rank: #21 - 4121. - 41.
Ferndale Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: PK-6
100 Dartmouth Ave
Johnstown, PA 15905
(814) 535-6724
Rank: #21 - 4121. - 41.
Forest City Regional Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: PK-6
100 Susquehanna Street
Forest City, PA 18421
(570) 785-2410
Rank: #21 - 4121. - 41.
Hegins-hubley Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: PK-6
1801 W Main St
Valley View, PA 17983
(570) 682-9011
Rank: #21 - 4121. - 41.
Johnsonburg Area Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: PK-6
1356 Wilcox Rd
Johnsonburg, PA 15845
(814) 965-2577
Rank: #21 - 4121. - 41.
Northern Cambria Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: PK-4
601 Joseph St
Northern Cambria, PA 15714
(814) 948-5880
Rank: #21 - 4121. - 41.
Otto-eldred Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: PK-6
5 Bennett Street
Eldred, PA 16731
(814) 817-1380
Rank: #21 - 4121. - 41.
Pittsburgh Montessori K-5
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: PK-5
201 S Graham St
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 529-2010
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pennsylvania average public preschools science proficiency?
The Pennsylvania average public preschools science proficiency is 51%% for 2026.
What are the public preschools with the highest science proficiency in Pennsylvania?
The best top-ranked public preschools in Pennsylvania include Delaware Valley Elementary School, Evans Elementary School and Northern Bedford Co Elementary School.

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