For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 434 students in 15417, PA.
The top ranked public high school in 15417, PA is Brownsville Area High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 15417 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 15417, PA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 15417 have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Brownsville Area High School, with 75-79% 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), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 15417, PA Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brownsville Area High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
One Falcon Drive
Brownsville, PA 15417
(724) 785-8200
Brownsville, PA 15417
(724) 785-8200
Grades: 9-12
| 434 students
15417, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
112 Thornton Rd
Brownsville, PA 15417
(724) 785-9600
Brownsville, PA 15417
(724) 785-9600
Grades: K-2
| 382 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 15417, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in 15417, PA include Brownsville Area High School.
How many public high schools are located in 15417?
1 public high schools are located in 15417.
What is the racial composition of students in 15417?
15417 public high schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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