For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 387 students in 16689, PA.
The top ranked public schools in 16689, PA are Forbes Road Elementary School and Forbes Road 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 16689 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 16689, PA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 16689, PA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Forbes Road Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
143 Red Bird Drive
Waterfall, PA 16689
(814) 685-3866
Waterfall, PA 16689
(814) 685-3866
Grades: PK-6
| 227 students
Rank: #22.
Forbes Road Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
159 Red Bird Drive
Waterfall, PA 16689
(814) 685-3866
Waterfall, PA 16689
(814) 685-3866
Grades: 7-12
| 160 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 16689, PA?
The top ranked public schools in 16689, PA include Forbes Road Elementary School and Forbes Road Jr. Sr. High School.
How many public schools are located in 16689?
2 public schools are located in 16689.
What is the racial composition of students in 16689?
16689 public schools minority enrollment is 3% 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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