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Best Schools in Clairton, PA
Clairton, PA has 7 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 4,101 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 52%, so schools in Clairton exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Clairton, PA
The top high schools in Clairton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thomas Jefferson Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Jefferson Hills Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 949 Students
2. Clairton Ms/hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clairton City Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 418 Students
Best Middle Schools in Clairton, PA
The top middle schools in Clairton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pleasant Hills Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Jefferson Hills Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 798 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Clairton, PA
The top elementary schools in Clairton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jefferson Hills Intermediate Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Jefferson Hills Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 761 Students
2. Clairton El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clairton City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 389 Students
3. Gill Hall El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Jefferson Hills Sd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 403 Students
4. Mcclellan El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Jefferson Hills Sd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 383 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Clairton, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Clairton, PA has a total population of 6,103 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Clairton, 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 Clairton, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.08 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.79 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.30 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Clairton, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Clairton, 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 Clairton, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Clairton, PA
How many schools are in Clairton, PA?
Clairton, PA has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,101 students in total.
How do schools in Clairton perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Clairton score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in Clairton exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Clairton?
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: 59%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 13%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Clairton
2 of 2 schools in Clairton carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 1F: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Clairton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.