7,648
Preschools
6,009
Elementary Schools
3,839
Middle Schools
2,406
High Schools
2,863
Public District Schools
9,856
Private Schools
12,912
Total Schools
These are some of the top-rated public schools in Pennsylvania based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in Pennsylvania offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia City School District
124,111 students | PHILADELPHIA, PA
Grades PK, K-12 | 218 schools -
Pittsburgh School District
21,407 students | PITTSBURGH, PA
Grades PK, K-12 | 55 schools -
Reading School District
17,659 students | READING, PA
Grades PK, K-12 | 19 schools -
Central Bucks School District
17,571 students | DOYLESTOWN, PA
Grades K-12 | 23 schools -
Commonwealth Connections Academy Cs
16,419 students | HARRISBURG, PA
Grades K-12 | 1 school
Reviews From Schools in Pennsylvania
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Parent / Guardian
March 18, 2024
Extremely toxic environment. When we moved and had to enroll our daughter in a new school, the difference was night and day. At Dallastown, she was failing and had given up due to unhelpful and... More
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Dallastown Area Senior High School
Parent / Guardian
March 18, 2024
If parents only knew what the signed up for...
Most people think they are sending their child to a school...where they will learn.. yes they do learn...more negative behaviors..this school is now a... More
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A Step Up Academy
Parent / Guardian
March 18, 2024
love the school its very interactive with the students
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Downingtown High School West Campus