For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 726 students in 15531, PA.
The top-ranked public schools in 15531, PA are North Star Central Elementary School and North Star High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 15531 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 15531, PA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 15531, PA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Star Central Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1215 Morris Ave
Boswell, PA 15531
(814) 629-5627
Boswell, PA 15531
(814) 629-5627
Gr: PK-4 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #22.
North Star High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
400 Ohio St
Boswell, PA 15531
(814) 629-6651
Boswell, PA 15531
(814) 629-6651
Gr: 9-12 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 15531, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in 15531, PA include North Star Central Elementary School and North Star High School.
How many public schools are located in 15531?
2 public schools are located in 15531.
What is the racial composition of students in 15531?
15531 public schools minority enrollment is 2% 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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