For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,816 students in 16511, PA.
The top-ranked public schools in 16511, PA are Klein Elementary School, Iroquois Elementary School and Iroquois Jr. Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 16511 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 16511, PA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 16511, PA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Klein Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5325 E Lake Rd
Erie, PA 16511
(814) 897-2100
Erie, PA 16511
(814) 897-2100
Gr: K-6 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Iroquois Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4231 Morse St
Erie, PA 16511
(814) 899-7643
Erie, PA 16511
(814) 899-7643
Gr: PK-6 | 543 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #33.
Iroquois Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4301 Main Street
Erie, PA 16511
(814) 899-7643
Erie, PA 16511
(814) 899-7643
Gr: 7-12 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #44.
Edison Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1921 E Lake Rd
Erie, PA 16511
(814) 874-6470
Erie, PA 16511
(814) 874-6470
Gr: PK-5 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 16511, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in 16511, PA include Klein Elementary School, Iroquois Elementary School and Iroquois Jr. Sr. High School.
How many public schools are located in 16511?
4 public schools are located in 16511.
What is the racial composition of students in 16511?
16511 public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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