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Schools in Buckhorn

Buckhorn’s public schools

Bloomsburg Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Buckhorn. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/5schools above Pennsylvania’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 94% of students in Pennsylvania’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
62%
2021–22
Math proficiency
45%
2021–22
Graduate on time
82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$17.7K
▼ 19% vs PA $21.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.9
PA 13.4
Schools in town
0
1,492 students on the public path
In brief

Buckhorn’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Buckhorn’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools. Beaver-Main El Sch places highest (better than 87%); Bloomsburg Area MS lowest (33%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Buckhorn, graded from C+ to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Bloomsburg Area HS. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Buckhorn, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A
6–8Bloomsburg Area MSin BloomsburgC
9–12Bloomsburg Area HSin BloomsburgA−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Bloomsburg Area School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Bloomsburg Area School DistrictGrades K–12 · 5 schools · 1,492 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 12.9 per teacher (PA 13.4)
$17,724PA $21,758 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading62%
State average 55.1% · 754 students tested
Math45%
State average 36.1% · 715 students tested

Buckhorn vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share Buckhorn’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Buckhorn—Bloomsburg Area

Every school in Buckhorn

5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Buckhornin other towns
Memorial El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bloomsburg
C+
405 students11:1Rate it →
W W Evans Memorial El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bloomsburg
B+
250 students14:1Rate it →
Beaver-Main El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bloomsburg
A
95 students14:1Rate it →
Bloomsburg Area MS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Bloomsburg
C
380 students14:1Rate it →
Bloomsburg Area HS
High · Grades 9–12 · Bloomsburg
A−
362 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Buckhorn’s schools

Are Buckhorn’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Buckhorn. Bloomsburg Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Buckhorn. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Buckhorn in?

Bloomsburg Area School District.

Where do Buckhorn kids go to high school?

Bloomsburg Area HS.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.