Best Public Schools in Zip Code 15237

Summary:

The 15237 zip code area in Pennsylvania is home to 11 schools across three school districts: North Allegheny School District, North Hills School District, and Avonworth School District. The schools include 7 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 1 high school, serving students from diverse backgrounds.

Among the standout schools in the area are McKnight Elementary School and Ingomar Elementary School, both part of the North Allegheny School District. These schools consistently rank among the top elementary schools in Pennsylvania, with exceptional test scores and low free/reduced lunch rates, indicating a relatively affluent student population. Additionally, Avonworth High School stands out as a top-performing high school in the area, with a high graduation rate and strong performance on Keystone Exams.

The data reveals that the schools in the North Allegheny School District generally outperform the state averages on standardized tests, while the schools in the North Hills School District and Avonworth School District also demonstrate strong academic performance. The spending per student and student-teacher ratios appear to be related to the schools' performance, with the higher-performing schools typically having higher funding and lower student-teacher ratios. These insights provide valuable information for parents and community members interested in understanding the educational landscape in the 15237 zip code area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2024)	Keystone Exams Biology (2024)	Keystone Exams Literature (2024)	PSSA Math (2024)							PSSA Science (2024)			PSSA English Language Arts (2024)							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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	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
Avonworth Elementary School	Public	3-6	1320 Roosevelt Rd	Pittsburgh	15237	Allegheny County	Avonworth School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 366-7170	612	38	16.2	12.7%	545 (89.1%)	15 (2.5%)	12 (2.0%)	12 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (4.6%)	83.9	211^th of 1526 public elementary schools	86.2%		83.1	223^rd of 1534 public elementary schools	85.5%	12				68.4	68.5	63.4	67.1			66.9	90.3		90.3	74.2	72.1	70.1	74.8			72.7	$14,423	$826	$13,597
Avonworth Middle School	Public	7-8	256 Josephs Lane	Pittsburgh	15237	Allegheny County	Avonworth School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 366-9650	307	20	15.0	15.3%	271 (88.3%)	7 (2.3%)	3 (1.0%)	6 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (6.5%)	86.1	90^th of 891 public middle schools	89.9%		93.6	34^th of 893 public middle schools	96.2%	56								54.1	59.4	56.9		65.7	65.7					62.3	71.9	67.4	$16,854	$361	$16,493
Avonworth High School	Public	9-12	304 Josephs Lane	Pittsburgh	15237	Allegheny County	Avonworth School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 366-6360	564	50	11.2	11.3%	494 (87.6%)	11 (2.0%)	32 (5.7%)	15 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (2.0%)	87	63^rd of 686 public high schools	90.8%		73.9	164^th of 674 public high schools	75.7%	101	65.9	67.2	82.8																		$16,638	$147	$16,491
Avonworth Primary Center	Public	K-2	1310 Roosevelt Road	Pittsburgh	15237	Allegheny County	Avonworth School District	No	No	No	Yes	(412) 366-7171	464	35	13.2	11.2%	409 (88.1%)	7 (1.5%)	9 (1.9%)	12 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.8%)								(n/a)																					$14,310	$713	$13,597
Ingomar Elementary School	Public	K-5	602 W Ingomar Rd	Pittsburgh	15237	Allegheny County	North Allegheny School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 366-9665	333	27	12.4	7.5%	280 (84.1%)	6 (1.8%)	7 (2.1%)	22 (6.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.1%)	91.2	61^st of 1526 public elementary schools	96.0%		93.4	29^th of 1534 public elementary schools	98.1%	32				88.5	82.9	81.1				83.8	89.0		89.0	90.4	76.6	85.5				83.8	$19,489	$294	$19,195
McKnight Elementary School	Public	K-5	500 Cumberland Rd	Pittsburgh	15237	Allegheny County	North Allegheny School District	No	No	No	Yes	(412) 635-4105	798	57	13.9	16.0%	659 (82.6%)	12 (1.5%)	40 (5.0%)	53 (6.6%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	32 (4.0%)	89.6	102^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	93.3%		90.1	95^th of 1534 public elementary schools	93.8%	7				84.7	76.0	72.8				78.0	94.6		94.6	81.8	76.0	79.3				79.0	$16,985	$363	$16,622
Peebles Elementary School	Public	K-5	8625 Peebles Rd	Pittsburgh	15237	Allegheny County	North Allegheny School District	No	No	No	Yes	(412) 366-9667	398	27	14.5	11.6%	330 (82.9%)	3 (0.8%)	9 (2.3%)	39 (9.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.0%)	91.1	62^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	95.9%		90.6	81^st of 1534 public elementary schools	94.7%	19				79.7	80.3	68.7				76.4	97.0		97.0	86.9	83.3	81.3				83.9	$19,179	$775	$18,403
Ingomar Middle School	Public	6-8	1521 Ingomar Heights Rd	Pittsburgh	15237	Allegheny County	North Allegheny School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 348-1470	572	42	13.5	6.5%	424 (74.1%)	6 (1.0%)	11 (1.9%)	118 (20.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.1%)	95.2	29^th of 891 public middle schools	96.7%		96.5	19^th of 893 public middle schools	97.9%	10							66.2	68.2	55.1	62.8		86.5	86.5				74.9	84.9	82.6	80.9	$19,213	$305	$18,908
Carson Middle School	Public	6-8	200 Hillvue Lane	Pittsburgh	15237	Allegheny County	North Allegheny School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 369-5520	655	61	10.7	16.3%	509 (77.7%)	19 (2.9%)	27 (4.1%)	69 (10.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (4.6%)	86.5	86^th of 891 public middle schools	90.3%		89.1	70^th of 893 public middle schools	92.2%	16							58.1	55.2	37.9	50.5		77.3	77.3				63.6	78.8	71.6	71.3	$21,385	$350	$21,035
McIntyre Elementary School	Public	K-5	200 McIntyre Rd	Pittsburgh	15237	Allegheny County	North Hills School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 318-1622	618	41	15.0	20.2%	435 (70.4%)	15 (2.4%)	47 (7.6%)	97 (15.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (3.7%)	77.9	332^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	78.2%		80.9	262^nd of 1534 public elementary schools	82.9%	70				58.8	61.6	67.3				62.8	84.6		84.6	67.3	76.9	75.0				72.9	$14,422	$388	$14,034
Ross Elementary School	Public	K-5	90 Houston Rd	Pittsburgh	15237	Allegheny County	North Hills School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 318-1542	501	45	11.1	20.4%	437 (87.2%)	7 (1.4%)	14 (2.8%)	12 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (6.2%)	88.6	119^th of 1526 public elementary schools	92.2%		90.4	87^th of 1534 public elementary schools	94.3%	32				82.2	75.6	67.9				75.1	95.0		95.0	84.9	78.2	72.2				78.3	$16,281	$438	$15,843

Cities Near Zip Code 15237

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Pittsburgh	1.23 mi	151	509^th
Allison Park	2.6 mi	7	16^th
Glenshaw	3.09 mi	3	277^th
Wexford	3.78 mi	4	12^th
Sewickley	3.92 mi	5	336^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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