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Best Schools in Murrysville, PA
Murrysville, PA has 16 public schools (4 high, 5 middle, 7 elementary) serving 9,614 students. On average they score 58% on state proficiency tests against a projected 62%, so schools in Murrysville don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Murrysville, PA
The top high schools in Murrysville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Penn Trafford Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Penn-trafford Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1263 Students
2. Franklin Regional Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin Regional Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1119 Students
3. Kiski Area Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kiski Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1126 Students
4. Burrell Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burrell Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 579 Students
Best Middle Schools in Murrysville, PA
The top middle schools in Murrysville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Trafford Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Penn-trafford Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 334 Students
2. Franklin Regional Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin Regional Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 786 Students
3. Kiski Area Upper El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kiski Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 493 Students
4. Kiski Area Ihs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kiski Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 543 Students
5. Charles A Huston Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burrell Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 416 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Murrysville, PA
The top elementary schools in Murrysville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sunrise El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Penn-trafford Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 423 Students
2. Franklin Regional Intermediate Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin Regional Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 756 Students
3. Bon Air El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burrell Sd • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 497 Students
4. Kiski Area South Primary Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kiski Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 289 Students
5. Stewart El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burrell Sd • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 252 Students
6. Franklin Regional Primary Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin Regional Sd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 699 Students
7. Calvary Early Learning Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calvary Early Learning Center • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 39 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Murrysville, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Murrysville, PA has a total population of 13,957 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 54% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Murrysville, 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 Murrysville, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.95 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.30 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.66 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Murrysville, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Murrysville, 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 Murrysville, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Murrysville, PA
How many schools are in Murrysville, PA?
Murrysville, PA has 16 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 9,614 students in total.
How do schools in Murrysville perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in Murrysville score 58% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 62%, so on average schools in Murrysville don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Murrysville?
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: 61%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Murrysville
3 of 4 schools in Murrysville carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 3
All 4 public schools we grade in Murrysville. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
Middle and junior high schools (2)
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.