Best 16729 Pennsylvania Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 273 students in 16729, PA.
The top-ranked public school in 16729, PA is Otto-eldred Jr. Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 16729 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in 16729, PA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 16729, PA Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Otto-eldred Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
143 R L Sweitzer Dr
Duke Center, PA 16729
(814) 817-1380
Gr: 7-12 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 16729, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in 16729, PA include Otto-eldred Jr. Sr. High School.
How many public schools are located in 16729?
1 public schools are located in 16729.
What is the racial composition of students in 16729?
16729 public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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