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Best High Schools in Zip Code 16001

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Top rankedButler Area Senior High School455^th of 681 Pennsylvania high schools

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Summary:

The 16001 zip code area in Pennsylvania is home to two high schools: Butler Area Senior High School and Butler County Area Vocational Technical School. While Butler Area Senior High School is a relatively strong performer, with a higher graduation rate and test scores above the state average, Butler County Area Vocational Technical School stands out as a low-performing school, with significantly lower test scores across all subjects.

The key difference between the two schools lies in their student demographics and focus. Butler Area Senior High School has a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students, with 41.26% of its students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. In contrast, Butler County Area Vocational Technical School has an extremely high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 82.35% receiving free or reduced-price lunch. This disparity in socioeconomic factors may contribute to the stark difference in academic performance between the two schools.

Additionally, Butler County Area Vocational Technical School appears to have a specialized focus on vocational and technical education, which may explain its lower performance on traditional academic measures like Keystone Exams. While this specialized focus may benefit some students, it also highlights the need for a balanced approach to education that caters to the diverse needs and interests of the student population in the 16001 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 (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	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
Butler Area Senior High School	Public	9-12	120 Campus Lane	Butler	16001	Butler County	Butler Area School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 287-8721	1,956	113	17.3	41.5%	1,793 (91.7%)	41 (2.1%)	39 (2.0%)	9 (0.5%)	3 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	70 (3.6%)	40.3	455^th of 681 public high schools	33.2%		50.5	384^th of 686 public high schools	44.0%	71	42.2	35.1	54.9	$17,277	$388	$16,890
Butler County Area Vocational Technical School	Public	9-12	210 Campus Lane	Butler	16001	Butler County	Butler County Area Vocational-Technical School	No	No	No	No	(724) 282-0735	26	20	1.3	88.5%	25 (96.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.8%)								(n/a)

Cities Near Zip Code 16001

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Butler	0.27 mi	14	366^th
Renfrew	6.17 mi	1	112^th
Prospect	7.99 mi	1	186^th
Saxonburg	8.46 mi	4	299^th
Fenelton	9.03 mi	1

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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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