For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 571 students in 15235, PA.
The top ranked public charter schools in 15235, PA are Penn Hills Cs Of Entrepreneurship and Life Male Steam Academy Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 15235 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Pennsylvania public charter school average of 18%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 38% statewide average). Charter schools in 15235, PA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public charter school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best 15235, PA Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Penn Hills Cs Of Entrepreneurship
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2501 Main Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
(412) 793-6471
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
(412) 793-6471
Gr: K-8 | 498 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #22.
Life Male Steam Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Penn Center East, 777 Penn Cen
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
(412) 867-6209
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
(412) 867-6209
Gr: 6-9 | 73 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
15235, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
102 Duff Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
(412) 242-7770
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
(412) 242-7770
Gr: K-4 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
2501 Main St
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
(412) 793-2800
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
(412) 793-2800
Gr: PK-3 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 15235, PA?
The top ranked public charter schools in 15235, PA include Penn Hills Cs Of Entrepreneurship and Life Male Steam Academy Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in 15235?
2 public charter schools are located in 15235.
What is the racial composition of students in 15235?
15235 public charter schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public charter schools average of 69% (majority Black).
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