7,649
Preschools
6,013
Elementary Schools
3,843
Middle Schools
2,412
High Schools
2,864
Public District Schools
9,863
Private Schools
12,920
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
132,520 students | PHILADELPHIA, PA
Grades PK, K-12 | 217 schools -
Pittsburgh School District
22,934 students | PITTSBURGH, PA
Grades PK, K-12 | 55 schools -
Central Bucks School District
18,224 students | DOYLESTOWN, PA
Grades K-12 | 23 schools -
Reading School District
17,925 students | READING, PA
Grades PK, K-12 | 19 schools -
Allentown City School District
16,946 students | ALLENTOWN, PA
Grades K-12 | 24 schools
Reviews From Schools in Pennsylvania
Does your child attend a school in this state?
Parent / Guardian
September 26, 2023
I attended SSPJ many years ago and felt more than adequately prepared for high school. The morals and scholastic habits instilled at this fine school have carried through my life to this day.
I now... More
Review for
Ss Philip & James Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
September 25, 2023
So far so good! New building and atmosphere is great!
Review for
Upper Dublin High School
Parent / Guardian
September 25, 2023
Everything has been great so far with the new building!
Review for
Sandy Run Middle School