For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,052 students in 15417, PA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 15417, PA are Brownsville Area Elementary School and Brownsville Area Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 15417 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in 15417, PA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 15417, PA Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brownsville Area Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7 Falcon Drive
Brownsville, PA 15417
(724) 785-9600
Brownsville, PA 15417
(724) 785-9600
Grades: K-5
| 700 students
Rank: #22.
Brownsville Area Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Three Falcon Drive
Brownsville, PA 15417
(724) 785-2155
Brownsville, PA 15417
(724) 785-2155
Grades: 6-8
| 352 students
15417, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
112 Thornton Rd
Brownsville, PA 15417
(724) 785-9600
Brownsville, PA 15417
(724) 785-9600
Grades: K-2
| 382 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 15417, PA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 15417, PA include Brownsville Area Elementary School and Brownsville Area Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 15417?
2 public elementary schools are located in 15417.
What is the racial composition of students in 15417?
15417 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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