For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 282 students in Wilmerding, PA.
The top-ranked public school in Wilmerding, PA is Westinghouse Arts Academy Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wilmerding, PA public school have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in Wilmerding have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Wilmerding, PA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westinghouse Arts Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
320 Marguerite Avenue
Wilmerding, PA 15148
(412) 646-1718
Wilmerding, PA 15148
(412) 646-1718
Gr: 9-12 | 282 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Wilmerding, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
320 Marguerite Ave
Wilmerding, PA 15148
(412) 824-8950
Wilmerding, PA 15148
(412) 824-8950
Gr: 4-8 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Wilmerding, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in Wilmerding, PA include Westinghouse Arts Academy Charter School.
How many public schools are located in Wilmerding?
1 public schools are located in Wilmerding.
What is the racial composition of students in Wilmerding?
Wilmerding public schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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