Best 15943 Pennsylvania Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 601 students in 15943, PA.
The top-ranked public schools in 15943, PA are Blacklick Valley El Center and Blacklick Valley Jr. Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 15943 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 15943, PA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 15943, PA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Blacklick Valley El Center
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1000 W Railroad St
Nanty Glo, PA 15943
(814) 749-9211
Gr: PK-6 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Blacklick Valley Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
555 Birch St
Nanty Glo, PA 15943
(814) 749-9211
Gr: 7-12 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 15943, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in 15943, PA include Blacklick Valley El Center and Blacklick Valley Jr. Sr. High School.
How many public schools are located in 15943?
2 public schools are located in 15943.
What is the racial composition of students in 15943?
15943 public schools minority enrollment is 4% 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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