For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 719 students in Montour County, PA.
The top ranked public high school in Montour County, PA is Danville Area Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Montour County, PA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Montour County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Montour County, PA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Danville Area Sr. High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Montour County (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Danville Area Sr. High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
733 Ironmen Lane
Danville, PA 17821
(570) 271-3268
Danville, PA 17821
(570) 271-3268
Gr: 9-12 | 645 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
Danville Ctr Adolescent Female
Alternative School
13 Kirkbride Drive
Danville, PA 17821
(570) 271-4751
Danville, PA 17821
(570) 271-4751
Gr: 7-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: n/an/a
North Central Secure Trmnt Unt
Alternative School
210 Clinic Rd
Danville, PA 17821
(570) 271-4710
Danville, PA 17821
(570) 271-4710
Gr: 7-12 | 36 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Montour County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
401 East Front St
Danville, PA 17821
(570) 271-3268
Danville, PA 17821
(570) 271-3268
Gr: PK-2 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
1605 Bloom Rd
Danville, PA 17821
(570) 271-3268
Danville, PA 17821
(570) 271-3268
Gr: PK-2 | 201 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Montour County, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in Montour County, PA include Danville Area Sr. High School.
How many public high schools are located in Montour County?
3 public high schools are located in Montour County.
What is the racial composition of students in Montour County?
Montour County public high schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Montour County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Montour County include: Danville Ctr Adolescent Female vs. North Central Secure Trmnt Unt, North Central Secure Trmnt Unt vs. Danville Ctr Adolescent Female, North Central Secure Trmnt Unt vs. Danville Area Sr. High School
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