For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,460 students in 16102, PA.
The top-ranked public schools in 16102, PA are Mohawk Elementary School, Mohawk Sr. High School and Mohawk Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 16102 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 16102, PA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 16102, PA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mohawk Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
351 Mohawk School Road
New Castle, PA 16102
(724) 667-7782
New Castle, PA 16102
(724) 667-7782
Gr: K-5 | 685 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Mohawk Sr. High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
385 Mohawk School Road
New Castle, PA 16102
(724) 667-7782
New Castle, PA 16102
(724) 667-7782
Gr: 9-12 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #33.
Mohawk Junior High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
385 Mohawk School Rd
New Castle, PA 16102
(724) 667-7782
New Castle, PA 16102
(724) 667-7782
Gr: 6-8 | 341 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 16102, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in 16102, PA include Mohawk Elementary School, Mohawk Sr. High School and Mohawk Junior High School.
How many public schools are located in 16102?
3 public schools are located in 16102.
What is the racial composition of students in 16102?
16102 public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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