Best 15216 Pennsylvania Public Middle Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 702 students in 15216, PA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 15216, PA are Keystone Oaks Middle School and Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 15216 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 15216, PA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 15216, PA Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Keystone Oaks Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1002 Kelton Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15216
(412) 571-6146
Grades: 6-8
| 378 students
Rank: #22.
Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8
(Math: 8% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
595 Crane Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15216
(412) 529-8130
Grades: 6-8
| 324 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 15216, PA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 15216, PA include Keystone Oaks Middle School and Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8.
How many public middle schools are located in 15216?
2 public middle schools are located in 15216.
What is the racial composition of students in 15216?
15216 public middle schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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