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Best High Schools in Zip Code 15931

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533

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Top rankedCentral Cambria High School243^rd of 681 Pennsylvania high schools

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Summary:

The 15931 zip code area is home to two high schools: Central Cambria High School and Admiral Peary Area Vocational-Technical School. Central Cambria High School is a larger, comprehensive high school with a student population of 509, while Admiral Peary Area Vocational-Technical School is a smaller, specialized vocational school with only 19 students.

Central Cambria High School stands out for its strong academic performance, ranking 243 out of 681 Pennsylvania high schools in the 2024-2025 school year and earning a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's Keystone Exam proficiency rates are generally higher than the state averages, particularly in Literature. In contrast, Admiral Peary Area Vocational-Technical School has a much smaller student population and a high percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients, indicating a more economically disadvantaged student population.

The data also reveals significant differences in resource allocation between the two schools. Central Cambria High School spends $18,081 per student, which is higher than the state average, and has a more favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 14.8, compared to the exceptionally low ratio of 0.9 at Admiral Peary Area Vocational-Technical School. These differences in resources and staffing likely contribute to the contrasting academic performance and educational experiences of students in the 15931 zip code area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2025)	Keystone Exams Biology (2025)	Keystone Exams Literature (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	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Central Cambria High School	Public	9-12	204 Schoolhouse Rd	Ebensburg	15931	Cambria County	Central Cambria School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 472-8860	509	32	15.6	39.3%	491 (96.5%)	3 (0.6%)	7 (1.4%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.0%)	66.6	243^rd of 681 public high schools	64.3%		53.1	362^nd of 686 public high schools	47.2%	119	55.9	43.2	76.2	$15,142	$1,069	$14,073
Admiral Peary Area Vocational-Technical School	Public	9-12	948 Ben Franklin Highway	Ebensburg	15931	Cambria County	Admiral Peary Area Vocational-Technical School	No	No	No	No	(814) 472-6490	24	21	1.1	87.5%	24 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)

Cities Near Zip Code 15931

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Ebensburg	0.54 mi	4	218^th
Nanty Glo	5.4 mi	2	474^th
Johnstown	6.5 mi	15	477^th
Lilly	7.08 mi	2	545^th
Portage	7.78 mi	2	236^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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