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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 16002

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259

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Top rankedSummit Township Elementary School893^rd of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools

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Summary:

The 16002 zip code in Pennsylvania is home to a single elementary school, Summit Township Elementary School, which serves students from kindergarten through 6th grade. The school is part of the Butler Area School District and has shown fluctuating performance in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 728 out of 1,526 Pennsylvania elementary schools in 2023-2024 to 893 out of 1,511 in 2024-2025.

Summit Township Elementary School's performance on PSSA tests has been mixed, with proficiency rates in Math and English Language Arts below the district and state averages in 2024-2025, but higher than the district and state averages in Math and Science in 2023-2024. The school serves a population with significant socioeconomic challenges, as indicated by the high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 98.78% in 2023-2024. However, the school appears to have access to adequate resources, with a relatively high per-student spending of $15,565 and a low student-teacher ratio of 13.6 in 2023-2024.

While the data provides a snapshot of Summit Township Elementary School's performance and characteristics, a more comprehensive analysis would be needed to fully understand the school's context, challenges, and opportunities for improvement. The fluctuating performance and mixed test scores suggest the need for a closer examination of the school's strengths and areas for growth, as well as the factors that may be influencing its academic outcomes.

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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
Summit Township Elementary School	Public	K-5	351 Brinker Road	Butler	16002	Butler County	Butler Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 287-8721	259	22	12.0	95.0%	248 (95.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.1%)	45.3	893^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	40.9%		58.8	728^th of 1526 public elementary schools	52.3%	165	40.9	63.9	43.2	50.0	39.5	44.7	32.4	39.4	$16,175	$1,115	$15,060

Cities Near Zip Code 16002

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Butler	2.76 mi	14	366^th
Saxonburg	4.43 mi	4	299^th
Renfrew	7.74 mi	1	112^th
Fenelton	7.77 mi	1
Sarver	8.3 mi	2	76^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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