For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 919 students in 15644, PA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 15644, PA are Penn Middle School and Jeannette High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 15644 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 15644, PA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 15644, PA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Penn Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1007 Penn Middle Way
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724) 744-4431
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724) 744-4431
Gr: 6-8 | 507 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Jeannette High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
800 Florida Ave
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724) 523-5591
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724) 523-5591
Gr: 7-12 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
15644, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1000 Lowry Ave
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724) 527-1591
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724) 527-1591
Gr: 5-8 | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
800 Florida Avenue
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724) 523-5591
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724) 523-5591
Gr: 9-12 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 15644, PA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 15644, PA include Penn Middle School and Jeannette High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 15644?
2 public middle schools are located in 15644.
What is the racial composition of students in 15644?
15644 public middle schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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