For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 988 students in Homestead, PA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Homestead, PA are Park Elementary School, Steel Valley Middle School and Barrett Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Homestead, PA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in Homestead have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% 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 Homestead, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Park Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4100 Main St
Homestead, PA 15120
(412) 464-3600
Homestead, PA 15120
(412) 464-3600
Grades: K-4
| 358 students
Rank: #22.
Steel Valley Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3114 Main St
Homestead, PA 15120
(412) 464-3600
Homestead, PA 15120
(412) 464-3600
Grades: 5-8
| 424 students
Rank: #33.
Barrett Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
221 E 12th Ave
Homestead, PA 15120
(412) 464-3600
Homestead, PA 15120
(412) 464-3600
Grades: K-4
| 206 students
Homestead, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
220 East Oliver Rd
Homestead, PA 15120
(412) 464-3600
Homestead, PA 15120
(412) 464-3600
Grades: K
| 112 students
Allegheny Intermediate Unit #3
Homestead, PA 15120
(412) 394-5796
Homestead, PA 15120
(412) 394-5796
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Homestead, PA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Homestead, PA include Park Elementary School, Steel Valley Middle School and Barrett Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Homestead?
3 public elementary schools are located in Homestead.
What is the racial composition of students in Homestead?
Homestead public elementary schools minority enrollment is 52% 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 Homestead are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Homestead include: Steel Valley Middle School vs. Barrett Elementary School, Barrett Elementary School vs. Steel Valley Middle School
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