Top 3 Best 15218 Pennsylvania Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,148 students in 15218, PA (there are 2 private schools, serving 437 private students). 83% of all K-12 students in 15218, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 15218, PA are Environmental Cs At Frick Park, Edgewood El Steam Academy and Dickson Prep Steam Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 15218 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 15218, PA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 15218, PA Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Environmental Cs At Frick Park
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
829 Milton Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 247-7970
Grades: K-12
| 1,029 students
Rank: #22.
Edgewood El Steam Academy
(Math: 17% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
241 Maple Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 731-2238
Grades: PK-5
| 503 students
Rank: #33.
Dickson Prep Steam Academy
(Math: 9% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7301 Schoyer Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 731-5816
Grades: 6-8
| 616 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 15218 Pennsylvania

15218, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
7301 Schoyer Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 731-5816
Grades: K-6
| 301 students
829 Milton St
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 247-7970
Grades: K-5
| 187 students
7600 Evans St
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 351-0698
Grades: 4-6
| 563 students
7600 Evans St
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 351-0698
Grades: 7-8
| 451 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 15218, PA?
The top ranked public schools in 15218, PA include Environmental Cs At Frick Park, Edgewood El Steam Academy and Dickson Prep Steam Academy.
How many public schools are located in 15218?
3 public schools are located in 15218.
What percentage of students in 15218 go to public school?
83% of all K-12 students in 15218 are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 15218?
15218 public schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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