Summary:
The 15235 zip code area in Pennsylvania is home to 6 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school, belonging to the Penn Hills School District and the Woodland Hills School District.
Among the standout schools in the area is the Penn Hills Charter School of Entrepreneurship, a public charter elementary/middle school that boasts the highest proficiency rates in both math and English language arts across most grade levels compared to the other schools. Another high-performing school is the Wilkins Elementary STEAM Academy, a public elementary school in the Woodland Hills School District, which excels in science with 73.1% of students proficient or better in 4th grade.
However, the data also reveals stark differences in academic performance across the schools in the 15235 zip code area. While some schools like Penn Hills Charter School of Entrepreneurship and Wilkins Elementary STEAM Academy show strong results, others, such as Penn Hills Elementary School and Linton Middle School, have relatively low proficiency rates. These disparities may be influenced by factors like student-teacher ratios, spending per student, and school type (public vs. charter), as well as the high poverty levels observed across the district, which is ranked 525 out of 610 in Pennsylvania and has an overall 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
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