Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 15210

The 15210 zip code area of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is home to 4 elementary schools that are part of the Pittsburgh School District, which is ranked 450 out of 606 school districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Among the schools, Pittsburgh Concord K-5 stands out with the highest overall performance on PSSA tests, with 49.1% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 34.5% in Math. However, the school is still ranked in the bottom half of Pennsylvania elementary schools and has a 2-star rating. In contrast, Pittsburgh Arlington K-8 has the lowest academic performance, with proficiency rates well below the district and state averages in both Math and English Language Arts.

All 4 schools have extremely high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, ranging from 99.14% to 100%, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student populations. Despite the high per-student spending and small class sizes, the academic performance of these schools remains very low compared to state averages, suggesting that factors beyond just funding and staffing may be contributing to the poor outcomes.