Best Public Schools in Zip Code 15236

Summary:

The 15236 zip code area is home to 6 public schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. These schools demonstrate a mix of strong and average academic performance, with some standout institutions leading the way.

The top-performing school in the area is Pleasant Hills Middle School, which is part of the highly-ranked West Jefferson Hills School District. This school excels across multiple subjects, with 78.9% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 76.1% in Science. Another strong performer is Whitehall Elementary School, which stands out with a 4-star rating and high proficiency rates in Math (62.4%) and Science (83.9%).

The area's high school, Baldwin Senior High School, offers a diverse range of educational opportunities and maintains a strong 95.4% four-year graduation rate. The elementary schools in the 15236 zip code, such as J.E. Harrison Education Center and McAnnulty Elementary School, also demonstrate solid academic performance, with a mix of proficiency rates across core subjects. Overall, the schools in this area provide a range of educational options for families, with some standout institutions leading the way.

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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
McAnnulty Elementary School	Public	K	5151 McAnnulty Road	Pittsburgh	15236	Allegheny County	Baldwin-Whitehall School District	No	No	No	Yes	(412) 714-2020	435	29	15.0	43.9%	252 (57.9%)	21 (4.8%)	8 (1.8%)	127 (29.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (6.2%)								(n/a)																					$14,356	$585	$13,770
Whitehall Elementary School	Public	1-2	4900 Curry Rd	Pittsburgh	15236	Allegheny County	Baldwin-Whitehall School District	No	No	No	Yes	(412) 885-7525	862	47	18.3	48.7%	519 (60.2%)	45 (5.2%)	17 (2.0%)	246 (28.5%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	33 (3.8%)	73.7	414^th of 1534 public elementary schools	73.0%		75.3	376^th of 1534 public elementary schools	75.5%	38				61.6	69.9	54.6				62.4	83.9		83.9	59.2	66.7	69.2				65.0	$12,719	$603	$12,116
Baldwin Senior High School	Public	7-12	4653 Clairton Blvd	Pittsburgh	15236	Allegheny County	Baldwin-Whitehall School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 885-7500	2,086	113	18.4	41.8%	1,510 (72.4%)	115 (5.5%)	38 (1.8%)	332 (15.9%)	2 (0.1%)	3 (0.1%)	86 (4.1%)	65.2	255^th of 674 public high schools	62.2%		59.7	295^th of 634 public high schools	53.5%	40	35.8	55.4	71.0					23.9	20.3	22.2		54.0	54.0					50.9	47.6	49.3	$16,367	$611	$15,756
J.E. Harrison Education Center	Public	3-6	129 Windvale Dr	Pittsburgh	15236	Allegheny County	Baldwin-Whitehall School District	No	No	No	Yes	(412) 885-7530	1,143	73	15.6	58.4%	643 (56.3%)	90 (7.9%)	38 (3.3%)	295 (25.8%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	73 (6.4%)	60	702^nd of 1534 public elementary schools	54.2%		56.3	760^th of 1534 public elementary schools	50.5%	58				60.6	44.3	55.1	32.3			43.8	74.1		74.1	62.5	62.1	53.9	60.1			59.9	$13,025	$573	$12,452
McClellan Elementary School	Public	K-2	360 School Ln	Pittsburgh	15236	Allegheny County	West Jefferson Hills School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 655-2700	383	24	15.7	26.6%	290 (75.7%)	13 (3.4%)	10 (2.6%)	46 (12.0%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.5%)								(n/a)																					$14,257	$488	$13,768
Pleasant Hills Middle School	Public	6-8	404 Old Clairton Road	Pittsburgh	15236	Allegheny County	West Jefferson Hills School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 655-8680	798	49	16.4	27.1%	685 (85.8%)	19 (2.4%)	21 (2.6%)	54 (6.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.3%)	89.8	64^th of 893 public middle schools	92.8%		82.7	116^th of 883 public middle schools	86.9%	52							61.3	45.1	46.6	51.0		76.1	76.1				79.4	78.3	79.2	78.9	$13,874	$488	$13,386

Cities Near Zip Code 15236

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Pittsburgh	0.58 mi	151	509^th
Jefferson Hills	2.72 mi	4	77^th
West Mifflin	2.94 mi	4	657^th
South Park	3.25 mi	3	256^th
Bethel Park	3.31 mi	7	84^th

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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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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 15236

Pleasant Hills Middle School

Whitehall Elementary School

Baldwin Senior High School

J.E. Harrison Education Center

McAnnulty Elementary School

McClellan Elementary School

Cities Near Zip Code 15236