| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarion-Limestone Area School District | Corsica | 9/10 Excellent · 83rd pct | 783 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Brockway Area School District | Brockway | 9/10 Excellent · 82nd pct | 890 | 2 | K–12 | 2 |
| Brookville Area School District | Brookville | 8/10 Good · 70th pct | 1,364 | 4 | K–12 | 4 |
| DuBois Area School District | Reynoldsville | 7/10 Good · 61st pct | 3,289 | 6 | K–12 | 2 |
| Punxsutawney Area School District | Anita | 4/10 Below Average · 32nd pct | 1,924 | 2 | K–12 | 14 |
How Jefferson County compares
Together they enroll 8,250 students across 16 schools. The largest is DuBois Area School District with 3,289 students. Districts here average 7.4/10, above the Pennsylvania average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 4/10 to 9/10.
School Districts in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
Jefferson County has 5 public school districts covering 23 zip codes. The top-rated district in Jefferson County is Clarion-Limestone Area School District (9/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (PSSA 2024–25), ranked against all districts in Pennsylvania. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Jefferson County, PA?
5 school districts serve zip codes in Jefferson County, PA. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Jefferson County, PA?
Of the districts serving Jefferson County, Clarion-Limestone Area School District has the highest rating on this site at 9/10. That places it in the 83rd percentile among Pennsylvania school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Pennsylvania reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Pennsylvania and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Pennsylvania only, never across state lines.