For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 678 students in 15206, PA.
The top-ranked public middle school in 15206, PA is Pittsburgh Obama 6-12. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 15206 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 15206, PA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 15206, PA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pittsburgh Obama 6-12
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
515 N. Highland Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 529-5980
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 529-5980
Gr: 6-12 | 678 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 15206, PA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 15206, PA include Pittsburgh Obama 6-12.
How many public middle schools are located in 15206?
1 public middle schools are located in 15206.
What is the racial composition of students in 15206?
15206 public middle schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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