For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 781 students in 15216, PA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 15216, PA are Keystone Oaks Middle School and Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 15216 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 15216, PA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black).
Best 15216, PA Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Keystone Oaks Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1002 Kelton Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15216
(412) 571-6146
Pittsburgh, PA 15216
(412) 571-6146
Grades: 6-8
| 382 students
Rank: #22.
Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
595 Crane Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15216
(412) 529-8130
Pittsburgh, PA 15216
(412) 529-8130
Grades: 6-8
| 399 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 15216, PA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 15216, PA include Keystone Oaks Middle School and Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8.
How many public middle schools are located in 15216?
2 public middle schools are located in 15216.
What is the racial composition of students in 15216?
15216 public middle schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black).
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