For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 303 students in 15003, PA.
The top ranked public elementary school in 15003, PA is Highland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 15003 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in 15003, PA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 15003, PA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Highland Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1101 Highland Avenue
Ambridge, PA 15003
(724) 266-2833
Ambridge, PA 15003
(724) 266-2833
Grades: PK-5
| 303 students
15003, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2001 Lenz Ave
Ambridge, PA 15003
(724) 266-3477
Ambridge, PA 15003
(724) 266-3477
Grades: K-6
| 406 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 15003, PA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 15003, PA include Highland Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 15003?
1 public elementary schools are located in 15003.
What is the racial composition of students in 15003?
15003 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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