For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,217 students in 15243, PA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 15243, PA are Jefferson Elementary School, Hoover Elementary School and Jefferson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 15243 have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 86% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in 15243, PA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 15243, PA Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11 Moffett St
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 344-2167
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 344-2167
Grades: K-5
| 314 students
Rank: #22.
Hoover Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
37 Robb Hollow Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 276-7411
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 276-7411
Grades: K-5
| 281 students
Rank: #33.
Jefferson Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
21 Moffett St
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 344-2120
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 344-2120
Grades: 6-8
| 622 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 15243, PA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 15243, PA include Jefferson Elementary School, Hoover Elementary School and Jefferson Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 15243?
3 public elementary schools are located in 15243.
What is the racial composition of students in 15243?
15243 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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