Best Public Middle Schools in 15201 (Pittsburgh, PA) (2026)

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Best 15201 Pennsylvania Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 409 students in 15201, PA.

The top-ranked public middle schools in 15201, PA are Pittsburgh Sunnyside K-8 and Pittsburgh Arsenal 6-8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public middle schools in zipcode 15201 have an score of 19% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 29%), and score of 49% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 15201, PA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 15201, PA Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Pittsburgh Sunnyside K-8

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
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4801 Stanton Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15201
(412) 529-2040

Gr: PK-8 | 247 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

Rank: #22.

Pittsburgh Arsenal 6-8

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
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220 40th Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15201
(412) 529-5740

Gr: 6-8 | 162 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

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15201, Pennsylvania 51��s (Closed)

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Location

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Career Connections Charter High School (Closed 2016)

Charter School

4412 Butler Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15201
(412) 682-1816

Gr: 9-12

Mccleary Elementary School (Closed 2008)

5251 Holmes St
Pittsburgh, PA 15201
(412) 784-2273

Gr: K-5 | 156 students Minority enrollment: 70%

Pittsburgh Mccleary Early Childhood Center (Closed 2018)

5251 Holmes Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15201
(412) 529-4562

Gr: PK

St. Francis Hospital (Closed 2004)

400 5th St
Pittsburgh, PA 15201
(412) 323-3950

Gr: 2-12 | 58 students Minority enrollment: 21%

Washington Polytechnic Academy (Closed 2008)

169 40th St
Pittsburgh, PA 15201
(412) 622-3480

Gr: 6-8 | 231 students Minority enrollment: 73%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 15201, PA?

The top-ranked public middle schools in 15201, PA include Pittsburgh Sunnyside K-8 and Pittsburgh Arsenal 6-8.

How many public middle schools are located in 15201?

2 public middle schools are located in 15201.

What is the racial composition of students in 15201?

15201 public middle schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).