Best 16720 Pennsylvania Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 61 students in 16720, PA.
The top-ranked public high school in 16720, PA is Austin Area Jr. Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 16720 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 16720, PA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 16720 have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Austin Area Jr. Sr. High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 16720, PA Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Austin Area Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
138 Costello Avenue
Austin, PA 16720
(814) 647-8603
Gr: 7-12 | 61 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 16720, PA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 16720, PA include Austin Area Jr. Sr. High School.
How many public high schools are located in 16720?
1 public high schools are located in 16720.
What is the racial composition of students in 16720?
16720 public high schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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