Best High Schools in 15501, PA

High schools
7
Students
2,660
Avg actual
54%
Avg projected
47%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in 15501, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Berlin Brothersvalley Shs

A-

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Berlin Brothersvalley Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 209 Students

2. Somerset Area Jr-sr Hs

B+

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Somerset Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1088 Students

3. Mount Pleasant Area Hs

B

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mount Pleasant Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 594 Students

4. Rockwood Area Jshs

C

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Rockwood Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 337 Students

5. Shanksville-stonycreek Hs

C

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Shanksville-stonycreek Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 80 Students

6. North Star Hs

C-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

North Star Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 340 Students

7. Somerset County Technology Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Somerset County Technology Center • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 12 Students

Best Middle Schools in 15501, PA

Middle schools
5
Students
1,257
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
44%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 15501, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Ramsay El Sch

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mount Pleasant Area Sd • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 385 Students

2. North Star East Ms

C+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

North Star Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 271 Students

3. Mount Pleasant Area Jhs

C+

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mount Pleasant Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 310 Students

4. Berlin Brothersvalley Ms

C

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Berlin Brothersvalley Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 225 Students

5. Shanksville-stonycreek Ms

C-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Shanksville-stonycreek Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 66 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 15501, PA

Elementary schools
7
Students
2,153
Avg actual
52%
Avg projected
53%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 15501, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. North Star Central El Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

North Star Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 376 Students

2. Eagle View El Sch

B-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Somerset Area Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 428 Students

3. Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch

B-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Berlin Brothersvalley Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 287 Students

4. Rockwood Area El Sch

C+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Rockwood Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 297 Students

5. Donegal El Sch

C-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Mount Pleasant Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 109 Students

6. Shanksville-stonycreek El Sch

D

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Shanksville-stonycreek Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 134 Students

7. Maple Ridge El Sch

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Somerset Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 522 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 15501, PA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

15501, PA has a total population of 16,489 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 15501, PA

6,083

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 15501, PA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

16.79 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.19 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

14.60 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 15501, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 15501, PA.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,384 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

33 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 15501, PA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 15501, PA

How many schools are in 15501, PA?

15501, PA has 20 public schools: 7 high schools, 5 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 6,083 students in total.

How do schools in 15501 perform on state tests?

On average, 20 schools in 15501 score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in 15501 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 15501?

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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