For the 2025 school year, there are 206 public elementary schools serving 91,682 students in Allegheny County, PA. The top ranked public elementary schools in Allegheny County, PA are Fairview Elementary School, Bradford Woods Elementary School and Mccormick Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Allegheny County, PA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in Allegheny County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Allegheny County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
738 Dorseyville Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
(412) 963-9315
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
(412) 963-9315
Gr: K-5 | 371 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Bradford Woods Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
41 Forest Road
Bradfordwoods, PA 15015
(724) 935-5081
Bradfordwoods, PA 15015
(724) 935-5081
Gr: K-5 | 336 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Mccormick Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2801 Beaver Grade Rd
Coraopolis, PA 15108
(412) 264-9440
Coraopolis, PA 15108
(412) 264-9440
Gr: K-4 | 208 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Wexford Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
250 Brown Road
Wexford, PA 15090
(724) 935-4631
Wexford, PA 15090
(724) 935-4631
Gr: K-3 | 442 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2401 Rochester Rd
Sewickley, PA 15143
(412) 366-9663
Sewickley, PA 15143
(412) 366-9663
Gr: K-5 | 737 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Ohara Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
115 Cabin Lane
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
(412) 963-0333
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
(412) 963-0333
Gr: K-5 | 719 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #77.
Streams Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1560 Ashlawn Dr
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
(412) 833-1600
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
(412) 833-1600
Gr: K-4 | 428 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Baker Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2300 Morton Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
(412) 833-1600
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
(412) 833-1600
Gr: K-4 | 458 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Poff Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2990 Haberlein Rd
Gibsonia, PA 15044
(412) 492-6335
Gibsonia, PA 15044
(412) 492-6335
Gr: K-5 | 316 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
William Penn Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
110 Woodlet Ln
Bethel Park, PA 15102
(412) 854-8522
Bethel Park, PA 15102
(412) 854-8522
Gr: K-4 | 206 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Hartwood Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3730 Saxonburg Blvd
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
(412) 767-5396
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
(412) 767-5396
Gr: K-5 | 392 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Markham Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
165 Crescent Dr
Pittsburgh, PA 15228
(412) 344-2152
Pittsburgh, PA 15228
(412) 344-2152
Gr: K-5 | 311 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Wyland Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2284 Wyland Ave
Allison Park, PA 15101
(412) 492-6345
Allison Park, PA 15101
(412) 492-6345
Gr: K-5 | 355 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #1414.
Boyce Middle School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1500 Boyce Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
(412) 833-1600
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
(412) 833-1600
Gr: 5-6 | 619 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #1515.
Eisenhower Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
100 Warwick Dr
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
(412) 833-1600
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
(412) 833-1600
Gr: K-4 | 519 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #1616.
Marshall Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5135 Wexford Run Rd
Wexford, PA 15090
(724) 935-4044
Wexford, PA 15090
(724) 935-4044
Gr: K-5 | 808 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #1717.
Richland Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3811 Bakerstown Road
Gibsonia, PA 15044
(724) 443-1558
Gibsonia, PA 15044
(724) 443-1558
Gr: K-3 | 481 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #1818.
Donaldson Elementary School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
600 Donaldson Road
Oakdale, PA 15071
(724) 213-1010
Oakdale, PA 15071
(724) 213-1010
Gr: K-5 | 548 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Foster Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
700 Vermont Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
(412) 344-2162
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
(412) 344-2162
Gr: K-5 | 295 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Howe Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
400 Broadmoor Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15228
(412) 344-2157
Pittsburgh, PA 15228
(412) 344-2157
Gr: K-5 | 375 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #2121.
Ingomar Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
602 W Ingomar Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
(412) 366-9665
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
(412) 366-9665
Gr: K-5 | 349 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #2222.
Edgeworth Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
200 Meadow Ln
Sewickley, PA 15143
(412) 749-3605
Sewickley, PA 15143
(412) 749-3605
Gr: K-5 | 418 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #2323.
Bon Meade Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1595 Brodhead Rd
Coraopolis, PA 15108
(412) 264-9440
Coraopolis, PA 15108
(412) 264-9440
Gr: K-4 | 587 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4100 Middle Rd
Allison Park, PA 15101
(412) 492-6320
Allison Park, PA 15101
(412) 492-6320
Gr: K-5 | 463 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2 Ralston Pl
Pittsburgh, PA 15216
(412) 344-2147
Pittsburgh, PA 15216
(412) 344-2147
Gr: K-5 | 436 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #2626.
Hosack Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9275 Peebles Rd
Allison Park, PA 15101
(412) 366-9664
Allison Park, PA 15101
(412) 366-9664
Gr: K-5 | 332 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #2727.
Tenth Street Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
901 Pennsylvania Ave
Oakmont, PA 15139
(412) 828-1800
Oakmont, PA 15139
(412) 828-1800
Gr: K-6 | 390 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #2828.
Kerr Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
341 Kittanning Pike
Pittsburgh, PA 15215
(412) 781-4105
Pittsburgh, PA 15215
(412) 781-4105
Gr: K-5 | 434 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Hance Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5518 Molnar Drive
Gibsonia, PA 15044
(724) 443-1541
Gibsonia, PA 15044
(724) 443-1541
Gr: K-3 | 425 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Marzolf Primary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
101 Marzolf Road Ext
Pittsburgh, PA 15209
(412) 492-1200
Pittsburgh, PA 15209
(412) 492-1200
Gr: K-3 | 297 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #3131.
Hoover Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
37 Robb Hollow Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 276-7411
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 276-7411
Gr: K-5 | 283 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #3232.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
735 Washington Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15228
(412) 344-2142
Pittsburgh, PA 15228
(412) 344-2142
Gr: K-5 | 423 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #3333.
Burchfield Primary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1500 Burchfield Rd
Allison Park, PA 15101
(412) 492-1200
Allison Park, PA 15101
(412) 492-1200
Gr: K-3 | 336 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Mcknight Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
500 Cumberland Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
(412) 635-4105
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
(412) 635-4105
Gr: K-5 | 838 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Osborne Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1414 Beaver St
Sewickley, PA 15143
(412) 749-4003
Sewickley, PA 15143
(412) 749-4003
Gr: K-5 | 366 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
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Allegheny County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
170 Shafer Rd
Coraopolis, PA 15108
(412) 262-2500
Coraopolis, PA 15108
(412) 262-2500
Gr: K-4 | 198 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
2429 Charcot St
Pittsburgh, PA 15210
(412) 488-4700
Pittsburgh, PA 15210
(412) 488-4700
Gr: 6-8 | 137 students Minority enrollment: 38%
7109 Hermitage St
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
(412) 247-7880
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
(412) 247-7880
Gr: K-5 | 280 students
320 Cedarhurst St
Pittsburgh, PA 15210
(412) 488-3751
Pittsburgh, PA 15210
(412) 488-3751
Gr: K-5 | 206 students Minority enrollment: 97%
252 Fordyce St
Pittsburgh, PA 15210
(412) 488-2575
Pittsburgh, PA 15210
(412) 488-2575
Gr: K-5 | 92 students Minority enrollment: 27%
5401 Glenwood Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15207
(412) 422-3530
Pittsburgh, PA 15207
(412) 422-3530
Gr: PK-7 | 276 students Minority enrollment: 90%
Career Connections Charter High School (Closed 2016)
Charter School
4412 Butler Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15201
(412) 682-1816
Pittsburgh, PA 15201
(412) 682-1816
Gr: 9-12
Catalyst Academy Charter School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
7061 Lemington Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 684-2400
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 684-2400
Gr: K-3
1601 Beaver Ave
Mckeesport, PA 15132
(412) 664-3750
Mckeesport, PA 15132
(412) 664-3750
Gr: K-4 | 292 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
50 Thoms Run Rd
Bridgeville, PA 15017
(412) 429-2223
Bridgeville, PA 15017
(412) 429-2223
Gr: 6-8 | 787 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
227 Bonvue St
Pittsburgh, PA 15214
(412) 323-3140
Pittsburgh, PA 15214
(412) 323-3140
Gr: PK-5 | 196 students Minority enrollment: 90%
501 Waddell Ave
Clairton, PA 15025
(412) 233-9200
Clairton, PA 15025
(412) 233-9200
Gr: 9-12 | 243 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
1901 Clayton Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15214
(412) 323-3450
Pittsburgh, PA 15214
(412) 323-3450
Gr: PK-5 | 236 students Minority enrollment: 94%
430 Colfax St
Springdale, PA 15144
(724) 274-7200
Springdale, PA 15144
(724) 274-7200
Gr: 4-6 | 222 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
635 Ridge Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
(412) 323-4150
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
(412) 323-4150
Gr: 8 | 160 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
1099 Maple Street Ext
Coraopolis, PA 15108
(412) 264-5010
Coraopolis, PA 15108
(412) 264-5010
Gr: 7-9 | 111 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
1099 Maple Street Ext
Coraopolis, PA 15108
(412) 264-5010
Coraopolis, PA 15108
(412) 264-5010
Gr: 9-12 | 240 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
8080 Bennett St
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
(412) 247-7840
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
(412) 247-7840
Gr: PK-5 | 244 students
Porters Hollow Rd
Coraopolis, PA 15108
(412) 771-8802
Coraopolis, PA 15108
(412) 771-8802
Gr: 5-6 | 455 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
0 Porters Hollow Rd
Coraopolis, PA 15108
(412) 771-8802
Coraopolis, PA 15108
(412) 771-8802
Gr: 7-8 | 450 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
7301 Schoyer Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 731-5816
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 731-5816
Gr: K-6 | 301 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
300 Kennedy Avenue
Duquesne, PA 15110
(412) 466-0714
Duquesne, PA 15110
(412) 466-0714
Gr: 9-12 | 188 students Minority enrollment: 91%
515 Camp Hollow Rd
West Mifflin, PA 15122
(412) 466-9131
West Mifflin, PA 15122
(412) 466-9131
Gr: PK-K | 149 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
1150 Jacks Run Rd
North Versailles, PA 15137
(412) 824-9700
North Versailles, PA 15137
(412) 824-9700
Gr: 9-12 | 536 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
2150 E Hills Dr
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
(412) 247-7830
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
(412) 247-7830
Gr: PK-5 | 290 students Minority enrollment: 90%
207 Third Street
Elizabeth, PA 15037
(412) 896-2321
Elizabeth, PA 15037
(412) 896-2321
Gr: K-5 | 117 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
531 Jones Ave
Braddock, PA 15104
(412) 271-1317
Braddock, PA 15104
(412) 271-1317
Gr: PK-6 | 299 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
5591 Ridge Rd
Natrona Heights, PA 15065
(724) 224-4844
Natrona Heights, PA 15065
(724) 224-4844
Gr: PK-2 | 279 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
5785 Saltsburg Rd
Verona, PA 15147
(412) 793-2155
Verona, PA 15147
(412) 793-2155
Gr: K-3 | 289 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
1 Forest Grove Rd
Coraopolis, PA 15108
(412) 264-6452
Coraopolis, PA 15108
(412) 264-6452
Gr: K-2 | 627 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
800 Russellwood Ave
Mc Kees Rocks, PA 15136
(412) 771-3213
Mc Kees Rocks, PA 15136
(412) 771-3213
Gr: K | 110 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
500 Longvue Dr
Mckeesport, PA 15131
(412) 664-3740
Mckeesport, PA 15131
(412) 664-3740
Gr: 3-5 | 344 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
502 Longvue Drive
Mckeesport, PA 15131
(412) 664-3720
Mckeesport, PA 15131
(412) 664-3720
Gr: K-2 | 368 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
220 East Oliver Rd
Homestead, PA 15120
(412) 464-3600
Homestead, PA 15120
(412) 464-3600
Gr: K | 112 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Allegheny County, PA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Allegheny County, PA include Fairview Elementary School, Bradford Woods Elementary School and Mccormick Elementary School. Allegheny County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Pennsylvania.
How many public elementary schools are located in Allegheny County?
206 public elementary schools are located in Allegheny County.
What is the racial composition of students in Allegheny County?
Allegheny County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public elementary schools in Allegheny County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Allegheny County include: Edgeworth Elementary School vs. Osborne Elementary School, Marshall Middle School vs. Ingomar Middle School, Ingomar Middle School vs. Marshall Middle School
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