For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 528 students in the neighborhood of Brighton Heights, Pittsburgh, PA.
The top ranked public school in Brighton Heights is Pittsburgh Morrow K-8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Brighton Heights, Pittsburgh, PA public school have an average math proficiency score of 4% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Brighton Heights, Pittsburgh, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pittsburgh Morrow K-8
(Math: 10% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1611 Davis Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
(412) 529-6600
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
(412) 529-6600
Grades: PK-8
| 495 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Brighton Heights, Pittsburgh, PA?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Brighton Heights, Pittsburgh, PA include Pittsburgh Morrow K-8.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Brighton Heights, Pittsburgh?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Brighton Heights, Pittsburgh.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Brighton Heights, Pittsburgh?
the neighborhood of Brighton Heights, Pittsburgh public schools minority enrollment is 79% 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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