For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 651 students in 16438, PA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 16438, PA are Union City Elementary School and Union City Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 16438 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in 16438, PA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 16438, PA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Union City Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
91 Miles Street
Union City, PA 16438
(814) 438-7611
Union City, PA 16438
(814) 438-7611
Grades: PK-5
| 434 students
Rank: #22.
Union City Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
105 Concord Street
Union City, PA 16438
(814) 438-7673
Union City, PA 16438
(814) 438-7673
Grades: 6-8
| 217 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 16438, PA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 16438, PA include Union City Elementary School and Union City Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 16438?
2 public elementary schools are located in 16438.
What is the racial composition of students in 16438?
16438 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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