For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 2,449 students in Uniontown Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Uniontown Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,928 Schools
# Students
2,449 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
185 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Uniontown Area School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-74% has decreased from 75% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#439 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
55%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
57%

Graduation Rate
70-74%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.59
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,204 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
15 Students
78,034 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
83 Students
249,018 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
15%
# Black Students
354 Students
237,342 Students
% Black Students
14%
14%
# White Students
1,777 Students
1,011,502 Students
% White Students
73%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
25 Students
1,518 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
194 Students
88,750 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
8,485
# Students in K Grade:
198
114,122
# Students in 1st Grade:
207
120,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
208
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
187
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
199
125,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
179
126,001
# Students in 6th Grade:
181
126,714
# Students in 7th Grade:
214
128,950
# Students in 8th Grade:
170
129,786
# Students in 9th Grade:
241
141,323
# Students in 10th Grade:
184
138,358
# Students in 11th Grade:
138
131,939
# Students in 12th Grade:
143
129,584
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,135 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,290 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$52 MM
$39,541 MM

Spending
$50 MM
$38,578 MM

Revenue / Student
$21,135
$23,696

Spending / Student
$20,290
$23,119

Best Uniontown Area School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Uniontown Area Sr. High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
146 E Fayette St
Uniontown, PA 15401
(724) 439-5000
Uniontown, PA 15401
(724) 439-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 706 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Menallen School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8 Pedro Drive
Uniontown, PA 15401
(724) 438-4160
Uniontown, PA 15401
(724) 438-4160
Grades: K-6
| 317 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Wharton School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
136 Elliotsville Road
Farmington, PA 15437
(724) 329-5510
Farmington, PA 15437
(724) 329-5510
Grades: K-5
| 148 students
Rank: #44.
Franklin School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
242 Buena Vista Road
Vanderbilt, PA 15486
(724) 628-6030
Vanderbilt, PA 15486
(724) 628-6030
Grades: K-6
| 130 students
Rank: #55.
Marclay School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
111 Bruceton Road
Markleysburg, PA 15459
(724) 329-4248
Markleysburg, PA 15459
(724) 329-4248
Grades: K-5
| 89 students
Rank: #66.
A J Mcmullen School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4773 National Pike
Markleysburg, PA 15459
(724) 329-8811
Markleysburg, PA 15459
(724) 329-8811
Grades: 6-8
| 162 students
Rank: #77.
Ben Franklin School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
351 Morgantown St
Uniontown, PA 15401
(724) 439-5020
Uniontown, PA 15401
(724) 439-5020
Grades: K-8
| 486 students
Rank: #88.
Lafayette Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
303 Connellsville St
Uniontown, PA 15401
(724) 438-3581
Uniontown, PA 15401
(724) 438-3581
Grades: 6-8
| 144 students
Rank: #99.
Lafayette Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
303 Connellsville St
Uniontown, PA 15401
(724) 438-3581
Uniontown, PA 15401
(724) 438-3581
Grades: K-5
| 267 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Uniontown Area School District?
Uniontown Area School District manages 9 public schools serving 2,449 students.
What is the rank of Uniontown Area School District?
Uniontown Area School District is ranked #451 out of 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Uniontown Area School District?
73% of Uniontown Area School District students are White, 14% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Uniontown Area School District?
Uniontown Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Uniontown Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,290 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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