| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coudersport Area School District | Coudersport | 6/10 Average · 51st pct | 559 | 2 | K–12 | 1 |
| Austin Area School District | Austin | 5/10 Average · 42nd pct | 132 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Northern Potter School District | Genesee | 4/10 Below Average · 35th pct | 508 | 2 | PK–12 | 5 |
| Port Allegany School District | Roulette | 2/10 Poor · 16th pct | 886 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Oswayo Valley School District | Shinglehouse | 2/10 Poor · 15th pct | 341 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Galeton Area School District | Galeton | 1/10 Poor · 9th pct | 325 | 1 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Potter County compares
Together they enroll 2,751 students across 12 schools. The largest is Port Allegany School District with 886 students. Districts here average 3.3/10, below the Pennsylvania average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 1/10 to 6/10.
School Districts in Potter County, Pennsylvania
Potter County has 6 public school districts covering 10 zip codes. The top-rated district in Potter County is Coudersport Area School District (6/10). 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 Potter County, PA?
6 school districts serve zip codes in Potter 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 Potter County, PA?
Of the districts serving Potter County, Coudersport Area School District has the highest rating on this site at 6/10. That places it in the 51st 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.