For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,298 students in Jeannette, PA (there are 1 private school, serving 71 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Jeannette, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Jeannette, PA are Mccullough Elementary School, Harrison Park Elementary School and Penn Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jeannette, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Jeannette have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Jeannette, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mccullough Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
213 Watt Rd
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724) 744-7441
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724) 744-7441
Grades: K-5
| 458 students
Rank: #22.
Harrison Park Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
18 Dell Avenue
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724) 744-2161
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724) 744-2161
Grades: K-5
| 431 students
Rank: #33.
Penn Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1007 Penn Middle Way
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724) 744-4431
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724) 744-4431
Grades: 6-8
| 507 students
Rank: #44.
Jeannette High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
800 Florida Ave
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724) 523-5591
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724) 523-5591
Grades: 7-12
| 412 students
Rank: #55.
Jeannette Mckee Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Lowry Ave
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724) 523-6522
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724) 523-6522
Grades: PK-6
| 490 students
Jeannette, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1000 Lowry Ave
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724) 527-1591
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724) 527-1591
Grades: 5-8
| 312 students
800 Florida Avenue
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724) 523-5591
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724) 523-5591
Grades: 9-12
| 264 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Jeannette, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Jeannette, PA include Mccullough Elementary School, Harrison Park Elementary School and Penn Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Jeannette?
5 public schools are located in Jeannette.
What percentage of students in Jeannette go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Jeannette are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Jeannette?
Jeannette public schools minority enrollment is 21% 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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