Top 10 Best Somerset County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public high schools serving 3,646 students in Somerset County, PA.
The top ranked public high schools in Somerset County, PA are Meyersdale Area High School, Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/shs and Berlin Brothersvalley Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Somerset County, PA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Somerset County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Somerset County, PA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Berlin Brothersvalley Sr. High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Somerset County Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Meyersdale Area High School
Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1349 Shaw Mines Rd
Meyersdale, PA 15552
(814) 634-8311
Grades: 9-12
| 267 students
Rank: #22.
Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/shs
Math: 48% | Reading: 72%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
300 West Campus Ave
Davidsville, PA 15928
(814) 479-4014
Grades: 6-12
| 512 students
Rank: #33.
Berlin Brothersvalley Sr. High School
Math: 80-89%
Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-79%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1025 E Main Street
Berlin, PA 15530
(814) 267-4622
Grades: 9-12
| 207 students
Rank: #44.
North Star High School
Math: 65-69%
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
400 Ohio St
Boswell, PA 15531
(814) 629-6651
Grades: 9-12
| 331 students
Rank: #55.
Windber Area High School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 40-59%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2301 Graham Ave
Windber, PA 15963
(814) 467-4567
Grades: 9-12
| 347 students
Rank: #66.
Shanksville-stonycreek High School
Math: 60-79%
Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1325 Corner Stone Rd
Shanksville, PA 15560
(814) 267-4649
Grades: 9-12
| 86 students
Rank: #77.
Somerset Area Jr-sr High School
Math: 39% | Reading: 66%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
645 South Columbia Ave
Somerset, PA 15501
(814) 443-2381
Grades: 6-12
| 1,086 students
Rank: #88.
Rockwood Area Jr. Sr. High School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
437 Somerset Ave
Rockwood, PA 15557
(814) 926-4631
Grades: 7-12
| 351 students
Rank: #99.
Shade Jr. Sr. High School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 20-29%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
203 Mcgregor Ave
Cairnbrook, PA 15924
(814) 754-4648
Grades: 7-12
| 195 students
Rank: #1010.
Salisbury-elk Lick Jr. Sr. High School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Smith Ave
Salisbury, PA 15558
(814) 662-2741
Grades: 7-12
| 125 students
Rank: #1111.
Somerset County Technology Center
Vocational School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
(2017-2018 School Year Data)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
281 Technology Drive
Somerset, PA 15501
(814) 443-3651
Grades: 9-12
| 10 students
Rank: #1212.
Turkeyfoot Valley Area Jr. Sr. High School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
172 Turkeyfoot Rd
Confluence, PA 15424
(814) 395-3621
Grades: 7-12
| 129 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Somerset County, PA

Somerset County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1910 Penn Ave
Jerome, PA 15937
(814) 479-4084
Grades: K-1
| 151 students
1936 Stoystown Rd
Friedens, PA 15541
(814) 445-6436
Grades: K-3
| 110 students
5957 Kingwood Rd
Markleton, PA 15551
(814) 926-2597
Grades: K-6
| 87 students
3598 Whistler Road
Stoystown, PA 15563
(814) 893-5616
Grades: K-6
| 163 students
Po Box 189
Jennerstown, PA 15547
(814) 629-5668
Grades: 3-5
| 224 students
1036 Schoolhouse Rd
Sipesville, PA 15561
(814) 445-7789
Grades: K-3
| 51 students
645 South Columbia Ave
Somerset, PA 15501
(814) 443-2831
Grades: 9-12
| 775 students
645 South Columbia Ave
Somerset, PA 15501
(814) 443-2831
Grades: 6-8
| 572 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Somerset County, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in Somerset County, PA include Meyersdale Area High School, Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/shs and Berlin Brothersvalley Sr. High School.
How many public high schools are located in Somerset County, PA?
12 public high schools are located in Somerset County, PA.
What is the racial composition of students in Somerset County, PA?
Somerset County, PA public high schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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