For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 668 students in 15131, PA (there are 1 private school, serving 158 private students). 81% of all K-12 students in 15131, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public school in 15131, PA is Francis Mcclure Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 15131 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in 15131, PA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 15131, PA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Francis Mcclure Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 Longvue Dr
Mckeesport, PA 15131
(412) 664-3740
Mckeesport, PA 15131
(412) 664-3740
Gr: K-5 | 668 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 15131, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in 15131, PA include Francis Mcclure Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 15131?
1 public schools are located in 15131.
What percentage of students in 15131 go to public school?
81% of all K-12 students in 15131 are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 15131?
15131 public schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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