 According to the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 2,181 public schools (less than 73 percent of Pennsylvania public schools), achieved an academic score of 70 or higher.In 2012, PennCAN (an independent education advocacy organization) gave Selinsgrove Area Intermediate School a "C+" for improvement in student academic achievement in reading.In 2012, Selinsgrove Area Intermediate School achieved Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) status.