For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 400 students in 15120, PA.
The top ranked public high school in 15120, PA is Steel Valley Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 15120 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 15120, PA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 15120 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Steel Valley Sr. High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 15120, PA Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Steel Valley Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3113 Main St
Homestead, PA 15120
(412) 464-3600
Homestead, PA 15120
(412) 464-3600
Grades: 9-12
| 400 students
15120, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
220 East Oliver Rd
Homestead, PA 15120
(412) 464-3600
Homestead, PA 15120
(412) 464-3600
Grades: K
| 112 students
Allegheny Intermediate Unit #3
Homestead, PA 15120
(412) 394-5796
Homestead, PA 15120
(412) 394-5796
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 15120, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in 15120, PA include Steel Valley Sr. High School.
How many public high schools are located in 15120?
1 public high schools are located in 15120.
What is the racial composition of students in 15120?
15120 public high schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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