Best High Schools in Tarentum, PA

Tarentum, PA has 3 high schools with 1,683 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Tarentum score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 53% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Tarentum don't meet expectations.

1. Highlands Shs

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Highlands Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 713 Students

2. Deer Lakes Hs

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Deer Lakes Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 583 Students

3. Springdale Jshs

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Allegheny Valley Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 387 Students

Best Middle Schools in Tarentum, PA

Tarentum, PA has 2 middle schools with 1,074 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Tarentum score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Tarentum don't meet expectations.

1. Deer Lakes Ms

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Deer Lakes Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 422 Students

2. Highlands Ms

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Highlands Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 652 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Tarentum, PA

Tarentum, PA has 3 elementary schools with 1,454 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Tarentum score 51% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 58% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Tarentum underperform expectations.

1. Acmetonia El Sch

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Allegheny Valley Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 484 Students

2. Highlands El Sch

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Highlands Sd • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 610 Students

3. Curtisville Pri Ctr

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Deer Lakes Sd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 360 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Tarentum, PA

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

Community Factors

Tarentum, PA has a total population of 9,555 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Tarentum, PA

4,211

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

27%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Tarentum, PA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D+

28.06 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.21 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

24.85 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Tarentum, PA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,110 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

47 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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