For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 521 students in 16428, PA.
Public high school in zipcode 16428 have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%).
Public high school in zipcode 16428 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North East High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 16428, PA Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North East High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-89% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1901 Freeport Rd
North East, PA 16428
(814) 725-8671
North East, PA 16428
(814) 725-8671
Gr: 9-12 | 521 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 16428, PA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 16428, PA include North East High School.
How many public high schools are located in 16428?
1 public high schools are located in 16428.
What is the racial composition of students in 16428?
16428 public high schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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