For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 281 students in 16121, PA.
The top-ranked public high school in 16121, PA is Farrell Area High School/ums. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 16121 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 16121, PA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 16121 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Farrell Area High School/ums, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 16121, PA Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Farrell Area High School/ums
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1700 Roemer Blvd
Farrell, PA 16121
(724) 346-6585
Farrell, PA 16121
(724) 346-6585
Gr: 7-12 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 16121, PA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 16121, PA include Farrell Area High School/ums.
How many public high schools are located in 16121?
1 public high schools are located in 16121.
What is the racial composition of students in 16121?
16121 public high schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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