For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,900 students in 16105, PA (there are 1 private school, serving 253 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in 16105, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 16105, PA are Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School, Neshannock Memorial Elementary School and Washington Intrmd School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 16105 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 16105, PA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 16105, PA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3834 Mitchell Rd
New Castle, PA 16105
(724) 658-5513
New Castle, PA 16105
(724) 658-5513
Grades: 7-12
| 523 students
Rank: #22.
Neshannock Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3832 Mitchell Road
New Castle, PA 16105
(724) 652-8709
New Castle, PA 16105
(724) 652-8709
Grades: K-6
| 671 students
Rank: #33.
Washington Intrmd School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
101 East Euclid Avenue
New Castle, PA 16105
(724) 656-4729
New Castle, PA 16105
(724) 656-4729
Grades: 3-5
| 706 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 16105, PA?
The top ranked public schools in 16105, PA include Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School, Neshannock Memorial Elementary School and Washington Intrmd School.
How many public schools are located in 16105?
3 public schools are located in 16105.
What percentage of students in 16105 go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in 16105 are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 16105?
16105 public schools minority enrollment is 22% 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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