Beta You're viewing our redesigned school list. Prefer the classic layout?

Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 15218

At a glance

School

516

Students

Top rankedEdgewood Elementary STEAM Academy1292^nd of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools

See the top-ranked Pennsylvania schools →

Summary:

The 15218 zip code area has only one elementary school, Edgewood Elementary STEAM Academy, which is part of the Woodland Hills School District. This school is facing significant academic and demographic challenges, with declining statewide rankings and proficiency rates well below state averages in core subjects.

Edgewood Elementary STEAM Academy has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger and is ranked 1,292 out of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools in the 2024-2025 school year. The school's academic performance is low, with only 21% proficiency in Math and 22.7% in English Language Arts, compared to state averages of 41.7% and 48.5%, respectively. The school serves a high-need population, with 80.91% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

Despite the low performance, Edgewood Elementary STEAM Academy has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.1, and per-student spending is relatively high at $22,279 for the 2022-2023 school year. However, the data does not indicate whether these investments are translating into improved student outcomes. Overall, the analysis suggests that the school may benefit from further investigation and targeted interventions to address the academic and demographic challenges it is facing.

Load more schools when map is moved

Ranking:

E Elementary M Middle H High A Alternative P Private

Choose columns to see: Summary School Students/Teachers Ranking Test Scores Finance All

School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)				PSSA English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Edgewood Elementary STEAM Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	241 Maple Ave	Pittsburgh	15218	Allegheny County	Woodland Hills School District	No	No	No	Yes	(412) 731-2238	516	40	12.7	78.9%	85 (16.5%)	368 (71.3%)	24 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (7.4%)	13.7	1292^nd of 1511 public elementary schools	14.5%		14.9	1289^th of 1526 public elementary schools	15.5%	3	20.5	26.5	16.5	21.0	28.2	26.8	14.3	22.7	$38,781	$3,428	$35,353

Cities Near Zip Code 15218

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Pittsburgh	0.31 mi	153	496^th
Swissvale	0.33 mi	1	687^th
Wilkinsburg	0.97 mi	3	712^th
Homestead	1.78 mi	2	711^th
Braddock	2.05 mi	1

See the top PA Pennsylvania cities

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.