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Best Schools in 16059, PA
16059, PA has 13 public schools (3 high, 5 middle, 5 elementary) serving 9,203 students. On average they score 66% on state proficiency tests against a projected 70%, so schools in 16059 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 16059, PA
The top high schools in 16059, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pine-richland Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pine-richland Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1413 Students
2. Mars Area Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mars Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1054 Students
3. Knoch Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knoch Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 698 Students
Best Middle Schools in 16059, PA
The top middle schools in 16059, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eden Hall Upper El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pine-richland Sd • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 1035 Students
2. Mars Area Centennial Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mars Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 540 Students
3. Pine-richland Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pine-richland Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 724 Students
4. Mars Area Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mars Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 484 Students
5. Knoch Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knoch Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 499 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 16059, PA
The top elementary schools in 16059, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Richland El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pine-richland Sd • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 495 Students
2. Mars Area El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mars Area Sd • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 907 Students
3. Knoch Primary Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knoch Sd • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 514 Students
4. Knoch Intermediate El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knoch Sd • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 308 Students
5. Mars Area Primary Ctr
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mars Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 1 • 532 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 16059, PA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
16059, PA has a total population of 9,366 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 46% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 16059, 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 16059, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
6.62 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.25 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.37 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 16059, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 16059, 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 16059, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 16059, PA
How many schools are in 16059, PA?
16059, PA has 13 public schools: 3 high schools, 5 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 9,203 students in total.
How do schools in 16059 perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in 16059 score 66% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 70%, so on average schools in 16059 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 16059?
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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- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 76%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 80%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations