Best High Schools in 15540, PA

High schools
3
Students
580
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 15540, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. 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

2. Salisbury-elk Lick Jshs

D

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Salisbury-elk Lick Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 117 Students

3. Turkeyfoot Valley Area Jshs

D-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Turkeyfoot Valley Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 126 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 15540, PA

Elementary schools
3
Students
574
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
47%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 15540, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Salisbury-elk Lick El Sch

B+

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Salisbury-elk Lick Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 127 Students

2. 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

3. Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Turkeyfoot Valley Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 150 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 15540, PA

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

Community Factors

15540, PA has a total population of 313 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 15540, PA

1,154

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

12%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 15540, PA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A-

10.88 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.21 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

8.67 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 15540, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 15540, PA.

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,209 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

56 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 15540, PA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 15540, PA

How many schools are in 15540, PA?

15540, PA has 6 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,154 students in total.

How do schools in 15540 perform on state tests?

On average, 6 schools in 15540 score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in 15540 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 15540?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near 15540, PA

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15424, PA

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
15411, PA

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
15551, PA

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
15562, PA

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
15558, PA

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21536, MD

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
15532, PA

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
15542, PA

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
15459, PA

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
21520, MD

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations