For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 723 students in Nanticoke, PA.
The top ranked public high school in Nanticoke, PA is Greater Nanticoke Area Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nanticoke, PA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Nanticoke have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Nanticoke, PA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Greater Nanticoke Area Sr. High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Nanticoke, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greater Nanticoke Area Sr. High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
425 Kosciuszko St
Nanticoke, PA 18634
(570) 735-7781
Nanticoke, PA 18634
(570) 735-7781
Grades: 9-12
| 723 students
Nanticoke, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
600 East Union Street
Nanticoke, PA 18634
(570) 735-2770
Nanticoke, PA 18634
(570) 735-2770
Grades: 6-7
| 336 students
513 Kosciuszko St
Nanticoke, PA 18634
(570) 735-6450
Nanticoke, PA 18634
(570) 735-6450
Grades: 2
| 171 students
25 Robert St
Nanticoke, PA 18634
(570) 735-3740
Nanticoke, PA 18634
(570) 735-3740
Grades: K-1
| 351 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Nanticoke, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in Nanticoke, PA include Greater Nanticoke Area Sr. High School.
How many public high schools are located in Nanticoke?
1 public high schools are located in Nanticoke.
What is the racial composition of students in Nanticoke?
Nanticoke public high schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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