For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,233 students in 15963, PA.
The top ranked public schools in 15963, PA are Windber Area High School, Windber Area Middle School and Windber Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 15963 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 15963, PA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 15963, PA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Windber Area High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2301 Graham Ave
Windber, PA 15963
(814) 467-4567
Windber, PA 15963
(814) 467-4567
Grades: 9-12
| 322 students
Rank: #22.
Windber Area Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2301 Graham Ave
Windber, PA 15963
(814) 467-4567
Windber, PA 15963
(814) 467-4567
Grades: 6-8
| 289 students
Rank: #33.
Windber Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
421 Sugar Maple Dr
Windber, PA 15963
(814) 467-4567
Windber, PA 15963
(814) 467-4567
Grades: PK-5
| 622 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 15963, PA?
The top ranked public schools in 15963, PA include Windber Area High School, Windber Area Middle School and Windber Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 15963?
3 public schools are located in 15963.
What is the racial composition of students in 15963?
15963 public schools minority enrollment is 8% 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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