For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 773 students in 15748, PA.
The top ranked public schools in 15748, PA are Homer-center Jr. Sr. High School and Homer-center Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 15748 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 15748, PA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 15748, PA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Homer-center Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
70 Wildcat Ln
Homer City, PA 15748
(724) 479-8026
Homer City, PA 15748
(724) 479-8026
Gr: 7-12 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Homer-center Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
45 Wildcat Ln
Homer City, PA 15748
(724) 479-9077
Homer City, PA 15748
(724) 479-9077
Gr: K-6 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 15748, PA?
The top ranked public schools in 15748, PA include Homer-center Jr. Sr. High School and Homer-center Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 15748?
2 public schools are located in 15748.
What is the racial composition of students in 15748?
15748 public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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