For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,167 students in 15636, PA.
The top-ranked public school in 15636, PA is Penn Trafford High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 15636 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 92% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in 15636, PA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 15636, PA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Penn Trafford High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3381 Route 130
Harrison City, PA 15636
(724) 744-4471
Harrison City, PA 15636
(724) 744-4471
Gr: 9-12 | 1,167 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 15636, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in 15636, PA include Penn Trafford High School.
How many public schools are located in 15636?
1 public schools are located in 15636.
What is the racial composition of students in 15636?
15636 public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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