Penn-Trafford SD on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Mccullough El SchPenn MSHarrison Park El SchLevel Green El SchSunrise El SchTrafford MSPenn Trafford HSTrafford El Sch
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Penn-Trafford SD

Average SchoolGrade
A+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
88%
Avg actual scores
80.8%
Avg projected
70.9%

8 of 8 schools in Penn-Trafford SD carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 8

Best schools in Penn-Trafford SD

Statewide rankings: all 623 high schools in Pennsylvania · all 435 middle schools in Pennsylvania · all 1488 elementary schools in Pennsylvania

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. A+ Sunrise El Sch (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  2. A+ Penn Trafford HS (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  3. A+ Mccullough El Sch (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  4. A+ Trafford El Sch (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  5. A+ Harrison Park El Sch (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  6. A+ Level Green El Sch (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  7. A Penn MS (Middle school, meets expectations)
  8. A Trafford MS (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)

Every school in Penn-Trafford SD

All schools, A to Z (8)

Where Penn-Trafford SD schools are

Cities and towns served (4)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Pennsylvania
  • County: Westmoreland County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 3,853 students with 247 full-time-equivalent teachers and 444 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 4218660
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Penn-Trafford SD

How many schools are in Penn-Trafford SD?

SchoolGrade grades 8 public schools in Penn-Trafford SD, across 4 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Penn-Trafford SD serve?

The largest by graded schools: Jeannette, Trafford, Harrison City, Irwin.

How good are the schools in Penn-Trafford SD?

Across the 8 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A+, with 80.8% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 70.9%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Penn-Trafford SD?

3,853 students were enrolled in Penn-Trafford SD in the 2023-24 school year, about 15.6 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Penn-Trafford SD?

Penn-Trafford SD is in Pennsylvania, based in Westmoreland County, with its district office in Export. Its boundary covers about 34.0 sq mi.