For the 2024 school year, there are 4 magnet public preschools serving 1,879 students in Pennsylvania.
Learn more about how magnet schools work. The top ranked magnet public preschools in Pennsylvania are Pittsburgh Montessori K-5, Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 and Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pennsylvania magnet public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Pennsylvania public pre school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).
Best Magnet Public Preschools in Pennsylvania (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pittsburgh Montessori K-5
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
201 S Graham St
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 529-2010
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 529-2010
Grades: PK-5
| 239 students
Rank: #22.
Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6200 Stanton Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 529-5000
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 529-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 436 students
Rank: #33.
Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
810 Arch Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
(412) 529-4100
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
(412) 529-4100
Grades: PK-5
| 639 students
Rank: #44.
Pittsburgh Carmalt K-8
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1550 Breining St
Pittsburgh, PA 15226
(412) 529-7760
Pittsburgh, PA 15226
(412) 529-7760
Grades: PK-8
| 565 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked magnet public preschools in Pennsylvania?
The top ranked magnet public preschools in Pennsylvania include Pittsburgh Montessori K-5, Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 and Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5.
How many magnet public preschools are located in Pennsylvania?
4 magnet public preschools are located in Pennsylvania.
What is the racial composition of students in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania magnet public preschools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public preschools average of 55% (majority Black).
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