For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 246 students in 16002, PA (there are , serving 714 private students). 26% of all K-12 students in 16002, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public school in 16002, PA is Summit Township Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 16002 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 16002, PA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 16002, PA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Summit Township Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
351 Brinker Road
Butler, PA 16002
(724) 287-8721
Butler, PA 16002
(724) 287-8721
Gr: K-5 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 16002, PA?
The top ranked public schools in 16002, PA include Summit Township Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 16002?
1 public schools are located in 16002.
What percentage of students in 16002 go to public school?
26% of all K-12 students in 16002 are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 16002?
16002 public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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