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Best Schools in 15217, PA
15217, PA has 11 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 6 elementary) serving 4,643 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 53%, so schools in 15217 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 15217, PA
The top high schools in 15217, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pittsburgh Allderdice Hs
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pittsburgh Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1362 Students
Best Middle Schools in 15217, PA
The top middle schools in 15217, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pittsburgh Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 208 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 15217, PA
The top elementary schools in 15217, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pittsburgh Colfax K-8
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pittsburgh Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 732 Students
2. Pittsburgh Greenfield K-8
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Projected Test Scores
Pittsburgh Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 354 Students
3. Pittsburgh Minadeo K-5
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Projected Test Scores
Pittsburgh Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 293 Students
4. Carriage House Childrens Center
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Projected Test Scores
Carriage House Childrens Center • Private • Grades KG • 20 Students
5. Community Day School
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Community Day School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 286 Students
6. St Edmund's Academy
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St Edmund's Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 298 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 15217, PA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
15217, PA has a total population of 26,693 with 34% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 75% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 15217, PA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 15217, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.74 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.76 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.98 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 15217, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 15217, PA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 15217, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 15217, PA
How many schools are in 15217, PA?
15217, PA has 11 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 4,643 students in total.
How do schools in 15217 perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in 15217 score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 53%, so on average schools in 15217 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 15217?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 46%
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- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations