Best Public Schools in Zip Code 15722

Summary:

The 15722 zip code is home to a single public elementary school, Cambria Heights Elementary School, which serves grades PK-5 and has a total enrollment of 526 students. The school is part of the Cambria Heights School District, which is ranked 162 out of 606 districts in Pennsylvania and has a 4-star rating.

Cambria Heights Elementary School's academic performance has been mixed in recent years, with the school's proficiency rates in PSSA Math and English Language Arts fluctuating above and below the state averages across different grade levels. However, the school's science proficiency rate for 4th grade in 2023-2024 was notably high at 86.2%, significantly exceeding the state average of 77.1%. The school's statewide ranking has also varied, going from 573 out of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools in 2024-2025 (3 stars) to 777 out of 1,526 in 2023-2024 (2 stars) and 829 out of 1,534 in 2022-2023 (2 stars).

Cambria Heights Elementary School has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 53.42% in 2023-2024, indicating that the school serves a population with significant economic challenges. However, the school's per-student spending for the 2022-2023 school year was $14,253, which is higher than the state average, and the student-teacher ratio is 11.9 for the 2023-2024 school year, suggesting a potentially favorable learning environment with more individualized attention for students.

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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	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
Cambria Heights Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	138 East Campbell St	Carrolltown	15722	Cambria County	Cambria Heights School District	No	No	No	Yes	(814) 344-8506	533	45	11.9	52.7%	511 (95.9%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (3.2%)	65.1	573^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	62.1%		56.1	777^th of 1526 public elementary schools	49.1%	204	56.9	54.3	63.1	58.5	62.5	45.7	50.0	52.8	$17,060	$1,213	$15,846

Cities Near Zip Code 15722

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Carrolltown	0.72 mi	1	318^th
Patton	4.84 mi	2	230^th
Northern Cambria	5.64 mi	3	362^nd
Ebensburg	7.45 mi	4	218^th
Nanty Glo	10.28 mi	2	474^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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