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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 16053

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287

Students

Top rankedConnoquenessing Elementary School259^th of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools

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Summary:

The 16053 zip code is home to a single standout elementary school, Connoquenessing Elementary School, which serves students in the Butler Area School District. This high-performing institution consistently exceeds district and state averages on PSSA assessments, ranking among the top 259 elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

Connoquenessing Elementary School's academic excellence is evident across multiple grade levels and subject areas. The school boasts particularly strong performance in 3rd grade PSSA Math (75.6% proficient or better) and 3rd grade PSSA English Language Arts (77.5% proficient or better). Additionally, the school's PSSA Science proficiency rates are impressive, with 83.9% of all students and 4th graders scoring proficient or better.

Contributing factors to Connoquenessing Elementary School's success include a relatively low percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients (28.72%), suggesting a more affluent student population, and a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.8. The school also benefits from higher-than-average per-student spending of $15,565, which may enable the provision of a high-quality educational experience. Overall, Connoquenessing Elementary School stands out as a shining example of academic excellence in the 16053 zip code.

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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
Connoquenessing Elementary School	Public	K-5	102 Connoquenessing School Roa	Renfrew	16053	Butler County	Butler Area School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 287-8721	287	21	13.7	29.6%	282 (98.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	81	259^th of 1511 public elementary schools	82.9%		77	350^th of 1526 public elementary schools	77.1%	91	75.6	64.3	61.8	67.1	77.5	54.7	65.5	66.4	$16,393	$1,130	$15,263

Cities Near Zip Code 16053

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Renfrew	1.87 mi	1	112^th
Butler	2.86 mi	14	366^th
Harmony	6.66 mi	2	188^th
Prospect	7.06 mi	1	186^th
Zelienople	7.78 mi	1	120^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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