For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,645 students in 15218, PA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 15218, PA are Environmental Cs At Frick Park and Dickson Prep Steam Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 15218 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 15218, PA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 15218, PA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Environmental Cs At Frick Park
Charter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
829 Milton Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 247-7970
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 247-7970
Grades: K-12
| 1,029 students
Rank: #22.
Dickson Prep Steam Academy
(Math: 11% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7301 Schoyer Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 731-5816
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 731-5816
Grades: 6-8
| 616 students
15218, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
7301 Schoyer Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 731-5816
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 731-5816
Grades: K-6
| 301 students
829 Milton St
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 247-7970
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 247-7970
Grades: K-5
| 187 students
7600 Evans St
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 351-0698
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 351-0698
Grades: 4-6
| 563 students
7600 Evans St
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 351-0698
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 351-0698
Grades: 7-8
| 451 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 15218, PA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 15218, PA include Environmental Cs At Frick Park and Dickson Prep Steam Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 15218?
2 public middle schools are located in 15218.
What is the racial composition of students in 15218?
15218 public middle schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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