7,647
Preschools
6,001
Elementary Schools
3,837
Middle Schools
2,406
High Schools
2,854
Public District Schools
9,855
Private Schools
12,902
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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June 02, 2024
We were so excited for our child to attend Westtown - we were impressed by their beautiful campus and what they claim to be a stellar education that includes Quaker values, the arts, and outdoor... More
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Westtown School
Parent / Guardian
June 02, 2024
Montgomery School offers everything a child could possibly need. The staff is so warm and loving, academics are challenging and interesting, and the students are loving and supportive towards each... More
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Montgomery School
Parent / Guardian
June 02, 2024
In my opinion this school isn’t very good. I did online school and I didn't have a good experience. I don’t understand why they lock assignments we can’t even complete anything else until I figure... More
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Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School