Best Public Schools in Zip Code 15037

Summary:

The 15037 zip code area is home to 3 schools that are part of the Elizabeth Forward School District, including 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. These schools demonstrate a range of academic performance, with Central Elementary School and Elizabeth Forward Middle School standing out as high-performing institutions that consistently exceed district and state averages in standardized test proficiency.

Central Elementary School is a standout, ranking 235 out of 1,534 Pennsylvania elementary schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's students demonstrate exceptional proficiency in PSSA Math, Science, and English Language Arts, significantly outperforming their peers at the district and state levels. Additionally, Central Elementary has a relatively low percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients, indicating a more affluent student population.

Elizabeth Forward Middle School is another high-performing institution, ranking 161 out of 893 Pennsylvania middle schools and earning a 4-star rating. The school's PSSA proficiency rates in Math, Science, and English Language Arts exceed the district and state averages, and it maintains a low dropout rate of 0.0%. In contrast, Elizabeth Forward Senior High School has more mixed results, with strong performance in Literature but lower scores in Algebra I and Biology on the Keystone Exams.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2023)	Keystone Exams Biology (2023)	Keystone Exams Literature (2023)	PSSA Math (2023)							PSSA Science (2023)			PSSA English Language Arts (2023)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA Science 4th Grade	PSSA Science 8th Grade	PSSA Science All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Central Elementary School	Public	K-5	401 Rock Run Road	Elizabeth	15037	Allegheny County	Elizabeth Forward School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 896-2318	290	23	12.7	30.3%	261 (90.0%)	4 (1.4%)	4 (1.4%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (6.6%)	82.3	235^th of 1534 public elementary schools	84.7%		86.6	170^th of 1534 public elementary schools	88.9%	65				76.0	61.8	75.0				70.3	81.8		81.8	78.0	65.4	95.0				78.0	$17,403	$955	$16,449
Elizabeth Forward Middle School	Public	6-8	401 Rock Run Road	Elizabeth	15037	Allegheny County	Elizabeth Forward School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 896-2335	550	43	12.9	43.8%	508 (92.4%)	14 (2.5%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.0%)	78.6	161^st of 893 public middle schools	82.0%		73.6	201^st of 883 public middle schools	77.2%	40							51.5	52.7	27.1	43.9		66.5	66.5				76.4	68.3	59.7	68.0	$16,804	$614	$16,191
Elizabeth Forward Senior High School	Public	9-12	1000 Weigles Hill Road	Elizabeth	15037	Allegheny County	Elizabeth Forward School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 896-2349	749	52	14.5	32.6%	663 (88.5%)	31 (4.1%)	16 (2.1%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (4.7%)	69.6	210^th of 674 public high schools	68.8%		81.1	98^th of 634 public high schools	84.5%	112	35.1	57.7	74.5																		$19,703	$506	$19,197

Cities Near Zip Code 15037

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Elizabeth	0.93 mi	3	139^th
Clairton	2.33 mi	2	721^st
McKeesport	3 mi	11	656^th
Pittsburgh	3.52 mi	151	509^th
Monongahela	3.6 mi	4	583^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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