Best 16720 Pennsylvania Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 62 students in 16720, PA.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 16720, PA is Austin Area Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 16720 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in 16720, PA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 16720, PA Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Austin Area Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
138 Costello Avenue
Austin, PA 16720
(814) 647-8603
Gr: PK-6 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 16720, PA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 16720, PA include Austin Area Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 16720?
1 public elementary schools are located in 16720.
What is the racial composition of students in 16720?
16720 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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