Best Public Schools in Zip Code 15229


Summary:

The 15229 zip code area in Pennsylvania is home to 4 schools that are part of the North Hills School District, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. These schools generally perform above the state average, with standout performances from North Hills Middle School and North Hills Senior High School.

North Hills Middle School ranks highly, placing 76th out of 893 Pennsylvania middle schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. It has strong academic performance, with over 75% of students proficient or better in PSSA English Language Arts and Science assessments. North Hills Senior High School also stands out, with a very high 4-year graduation rate of 95.4% and a low dropout rate of 0.3%. The high school also performs well on Keystone Exams, with 79.7% of 11th graders proficient or better in Literature.

The elementary schools in the 15229 zip code, Highcliff Elementary School and West View Elementary School, also show strong academic results, with over 60% proficiency in Math and over 70% in English Language Arts, outperforming the state averages. The relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 24% to 36%, suggests that the schools serve a diverse population with varying socioeconomic backgrounds.








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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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