7,648
Preschools
6,001
Elementary Schools
3,837
Middle Schools
2,406
High Schools
2,854
Public District Schools
9,856
Private Schools
12,903
Total Schools
These are some of the top-rated public schools in Pennsylvania based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in Pennsylvania offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia City School District
124,111 students | PHILADELPHIA, PA
Grades PK, K-12 | 218 schools -
Pittsburgh School District
21,407 students | PITTSBURGH, PA
Grades PK, K-12 | 55 schools -
Reading School District
17,659 students | READING, PA
Grades PK, K-12 | 19 schools -
Central Bucks School District
17,571 students | DOYLESTOWN, PA
Grades K-12 | 23 schools -
Commonwealth Connections Academy Cs
16,419 students | HARRISBURG, PA
Grades K-12 | 1 school
Reviews From Schools in Pennsylvania
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May 16, 2024
AIS is more like a debutante polishing program rather than an academic institution.
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The Agnes Irwin School
Parent / Guardian
May 16, 2024
We have tried other, larger preschools. This is a small school with a family feel to it. The learning is so individualized. It was exactly what my daughter needed for both the years that she went. We... More
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Childrens Schoolhouse Of Collegeville
Parent / Guardian
May 15, 2024
At The Went Hill School, there's an undeniable sense of magic, from the enchanting playscape that serves as an outdoor extension of the classroom to the invaluable parenting education and community... More
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The West Hill School