Best Public Schools in Zip Code 15085

Summary:

The 15085 zip code area is home to 3 schools - 2 elementary schools and 1 middle school - that collectively provide a strong educational foundation for students. Trafford Elementary School stands out as the top-performing school in the area, consistently ranking among the best elementary schools in Pennsylvania with high proficiency rates on standardized tests. Meanwhile, Level Green Elementary School also delivers a solid education, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The lone middle school, Trafford Middle School, maintains a relatively low dropout rate compared to state averages.

Trafford Elementary School's exceptional performance is evident across multiple metrics. It ranks 151 out of 1,526 Pennsylvania elementary schools, with an impressive 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's students consistently excel on PSSA tests, with 76.4% proficient or better in Math and 79.5% in English Language Arts. Trafford Elementary's 4th-grade students stand out, with 90.3% proficient or better in Math and 93.5% in English Language Arts. The school also boasts high science proficiency, with 96.8% of 4th-graders scoring proficient or better.

While the schools in the 15085 zip code area vary in their performance, they collectively provide a strong educational foundation for students. The data highlights the commitment of the Penn-Trafford School District to delivering quality education, with low student-teacher ratios and similar per-student spending across the schools. These factors, combined with the standout performance of Trafford Elementary, suggest that families in the 15085 zip code have access to high-quality educational options for their children.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				PSSA Math (2024)							PSSA Science (2024)			PSSA English Language Arts (2024)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA Science 4th Grade	PSSA Science 8th Grade	PSSA Science All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Level Green Elementary School	Public	K-5	650 Cypress CT	Trafford	15085	Westmoreland County	Penn-Trafford School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 372-6603	274	20	13.4	19.7%	252 (92.0%)	6 (2.2%)	5 (1.8%)	5 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.2%)	80.7	270^th of 1526 public elementary schools	82.3%		79.3	296^th of 1534 public elementary schools	80.7%	26	72.0	72.4	69.3				71.0	82.2		82.2	68.0	75.8	67.3				69.5	$15,160	$435	$14,725
Trafford Middle School	Public	6-8	100 E Brinton Ave	Trafford	15085	Westmoreland County	Penn-Trafford School District	No	No	No	Yes	(412) 372-6600	338	22	15.7	25.1%	309 (91.4%)	7 (2.1%)	7 (2.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.1%)	86	91^st of 891 public middle schools	89.8%		91.2	50^th of 893 public middle schools	94.4%	41				56.1	50.4	27.5	44.5		77.2	77.2				78.6	80.2	78.2	79.0	$15,948	$439	$15,509
Trafford Elementary School	Public	K-5	100 E Brinton Ave	Trafford	15085	Westmoreland County	Penn-Trafford School District	No	No	No	Yes	(412) 372-6600	190	15	12.9	48.4%	152 (80.0%)	14 (7.4%)	7 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (8.9%)	86.9	151^st of 1526 public elementary schools	90.1%		90.9	77^th of 1534 public elementary schools	95.0%	74	82.3	90.3	53.5				76.4	96.8		96.8	82.4	93.5	60.7				79.5	$15,292	$710	$14,583

Cities Near Zip Code 15085

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Trafford	1.28 mi	3	79^th
Monroeville	1.55 mi	9	234^th
Pittsburgh	2.33 mi	151	524^th
North Versailles	2.81 mi	5	696^th
Irwin	2.89 mi	3	143^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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