7,647
Preschools
6,001
Elementary Schools
3,837
Middle Schools
2,406
High Schools
2,854
Public District Schools
9,855
Private Schools
12,902
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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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
June 29, 2024
I was a student at this school from k-4th grade before me and my family moved to Alaska and I just came onto this website to thank all of the staff that were there in my time and all those that helped... More
Review for
Willow Hill Elementary
Parent / Guardian
June 28, 2024
Leadership is absolutely horrible. The principal(hasn't been there too long) and dean don't do much. They will punish some kids but not others. The dean doesn't follow up with anything she says she... More
Review for
Bridesburg School
Current student
June 28, 2024
If you have ADHD or any other learning disabilities there’s no guidance here. I have very bad ADHD and I get very bad anxiety over time exams. When I been to other schools throughout my life I be... More
Review for
Penn Foster