Best Clairton Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,996 students in Clairton, PA.

The top ranked public schools in Clairton, PA are Gill Hall Elementary School, Jefferson Hills Intermediate School and Thomas Jefferson High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Clairton, PA public schools have an score of 49% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and score of 59% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Clairton have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.

Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Schools in Clairton, PA (2025-26)

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(Math and Reading Proficiency)

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Rank: #11.

Gill Hall Elementary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89% )
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829 Gill Hall Rd
Clairton, PA 15025
(412) 655-4732

Gr: K-2 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Rank: #22.

Jefferson Hills Intermediate School

(Math: 72% | Reading: 70%)
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875 Old Clairton Rd
Clairton, PA 15025
(412) 655-4163

Gr: 3-5 | 816 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Rank: #33.

Thomas Jefferson High School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 88%)
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830 Old Clairton Rd
Clairton, PA 15025
(412) 655-8610

Gr: 9-12 | 974 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Rank: #44.

Steel Center For Career And Technical Education

Vocational School

(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
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565 N. Lewis Run Road
Clairton, PA 15025
(412) 469-3200

Gr: 9-12 | 4 students Minority enrollment: 75%

Rank: #55.

Clairton Elementary School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
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501 Waddell Ave
Clairton, PA 15025
(412) 233-9200

Gr: K-5 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Rank: #66.

Clairton Middle School High School

(Math: 7% | Reading: 30%)
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501 Waddell Ave
Clairton, PA 15025
(412) 233-9200

Gr: 6-12 | 420 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 85%

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Clairton, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Clairton High School (Closed 2010)

501 Waddell Ave
Clairton, PA 15025
(412) 233-9200

Gr: 9-12 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 74%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Clairton, PA?

The top ranked public schools in Clairton, PA include Gill Hall Elementary School, Jefferson Hills Intermediate School and Thomas Jefferson High School.

How many public schools are located in Clairton?

6 public schools are located in Clairton.

What is the racial composition of students in Clairton?

Clairton public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Which public schools in Clairton are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of public schools in Clairton include: Clairton Middle School High School vs. Thomas Jefferson High School