For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 506 students in Duncansville, PA (there are , serving 129 private students). 80% of all K-12 students in Duncansville, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public school in Duncansville, PA is Foot Of Ten Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Duncansville, PA public school have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Duncansville have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Duncansville, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Foot Of Ten Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
450 Foot Of Ten Rd
Duncansville, PA 16635
(814) 695-1941
Duncansville, PA 16635
(814) 695-1941
Grades: K-6
| 506 students
Duncansville, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1160 Municipal Dr
Duncansville, PA 16635
(814) 695-3561
Duncansville, PA 16635
(814) 695-3561
Grades: 1-6
| n/a students
580 Foot of Ten Road
Duncansville, PA 16635
(814) 682-5258
Duncansville, PA 16635
(814) 682-5258
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Duncansville, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Duncansville, PA include Foot Of Ten Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Duncansville?
1 public schools are located in Duncansville.
What percentage of students in Duncansville go to public school?
80% of all K-12 students in Duncansville are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Duncansville?
Duncansville public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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