Best 15486 Pennsylvania Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 127 students in 15486, PA.
The top-ranked public school in 15486, PA is Franklin School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 15486 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in 15486, PA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 15486, PA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Franklin School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
242 Buena Vista Road
Vanderbilt, PA 15486
(724) 628-6030
Gr: K-6 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 15486, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in 15486, PA include Franklin School.
How many public schools are located in 15486?
1 public schools are located in 15486.
What is the racial composition of students in 15486?
15486 public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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