Best 17970 Pennsylvania Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 536 students in 17970, PA.
The top-ranked public school in 17970, PA is Saint Clair Area El/ms. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 17970 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 17970, PA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 17970, PA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Saint Clair Area El/ms
(Math: 40% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
227 S Mill St
Saint Clair, PA 17970
(570) 429-2716
Gr: K-8 | 536 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 17970, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in 17970, PA include Saint Clair Area El/ms.
How many public schools are located in 17970?
1 public schools are located in 17970.
What is the racial composition of students in 17970?
17970 public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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