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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 15637

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862

Students

Top rankedH W Good Elementary School348^th of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools

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H W Good Elementary School up 273 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 15637 zip code is home to a single standout elementary school, H W Good Elementary School, which serves students from kindergarten to 4th grade and is part of the Yough School District. This exceptional school consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Pennsylvania, with a statewide ranking of 348 out of 1,511 schools in the 2024-2025 school year.

H W Good Elementary School's academic performance is truly impressive, with students scoring significantly higher than the district and state averages on PSSA (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) tests in both Math and English Language Arts across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, 73.1% of students scored proficient or better on the PSSA English Language Arts test, compared to 49.4% for the Yough School District and 48.5% for the state of Pennsylvania. The school's PSSA Math proficiency rates are also exceptional, with 60.6% of students scoring proficient or better, compared to 40% for the district and 41.7% for the state.

With a student enrollment of 276 and a student-teacher ratio of 13.8 to 1, H W Good Elementary School provides a nurturing and supportive learning environment. The school's spending per student of $16,002 for the 2022-2023 school year, along with its diverse student population, where 51.45% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, demonstrate the school's commitment to serving the needs of all its students and ensuring their academic success.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2025)	Keystone Exams Biology (2025)	Keystone Exams Literature (2025)	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	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	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
H W Good Elementary School	Public	K-4	1464 Herminie-WN Rd	Herminie	15637	Westmoreland County	Yough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 446-5503	270	20	13.5	52.6%	238 (88.1%)	7 (2.6%)	6 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (7.0%)	76.4	348^th of 1511 public elementary schools	77.0%		63.7	621^st of 1526 public elementary schools	59.3%	273				54.0	69.2	60.6	68.0	79.5	73.1	$16,129	$1,165	$14,965
Yough Senior High School	Public	9-12	919 Lowber Rd	Herminie	15637	Westmoreland County	Yough School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 446-5520	592	36	16.3	41.2%	540 (91.2%)	14 (2.4%)	8 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.1%)	39.6	458^th of 681 public high schools	32.7%		37.1	477^th of 686 public high schools	30.5%	19	35.8	42.0	53.8							$21,100	$766	$20,334

Cities Near Zip Code 15637

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Herminie	0.27 mi	2	393^rd
Irwin	3.05 mi	3	156^th
North Huntingdon	3.31 mi	7	38^th
West Newton	4.96 mi	1	83^rd
McKeesport	5.5 mi	11	680^th

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

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