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Best Schools in Houston, PA
Houston, PA has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 4,756 students. On average they score 61% on state proficiency tests against a projected 59%, so schools in Houston meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Houston, PA
The top high schools in Houston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Canon-mcmillan Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canon-mcmillan Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1655 Students
2. Chartiers-houston Jshs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chartiers-houston Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 508 Students
Best Middle Schools in Houston, PA
The top middle schools in Houston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Strabane Intrmd Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canon-mcmillan Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 430 Students
2. Canonsburg Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canon-mcmillan Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 777 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Houston, PA
The top elementary schools in Houston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Allison Park El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chartiers-houston Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 667 Students
2. South Central El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canon-mcmillan Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 431 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Houston, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Houston, PA has a total population of 5,525 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Houston, 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 Houston, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.80 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.67 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.13 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Houston, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Houston, 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 Houston, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Houston, PA
How many schools are in Houston, PA?
Houston, PA has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 4,756 students in total.
How do schools in Houston perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Houston score 61% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 59%, so on average schools in Houston meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Houston?
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: 62%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Houston
2 of 2 schools in Houston carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Houston. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (2)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.