Best Coal Center Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 578 students in Coal Center, PA.
The top ranked public elementary school in Coal Center, PA is California Area Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Coal Center, PA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in Coal Center have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Coal Center, PA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
California Area Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
40 Trojan Way
Coal Center, PA 15423
(724) 785-5800
Gr: K-6 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: n/an/a
40b Trojan Way
Coal Center, PA 15423
(724) 330-4932
Gr: K-8 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
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Coal Center, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
40 Trojan Way
Coal Center, PA 15423
(724) 785-5800
Gr: 5-6

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Coal Center, PA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Coal Center, PA include California Area Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Coal Center?
2 public elementary schools are located in Coal Center.
What is the racial composition of students in Coal Center?
Coal Center public elementary schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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