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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

75 public schools in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Penn Trafford HS leads the list at 90.5%, against a median of 59.5% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

Top % Proficient (Reading)

90.5%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

59.5%

BEST IN READING · WESTMORELAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Penn Trafford HS	Harrison City, PA	Penn-Trafford SD	High	1,167	90.5%
2	Sunset Valley El Sch	North Huntingdon, PA	Norwin SD	Elementary	448	85.5%
3	McCullough El Sch	Jeannette, PA	Penn-Trafford SD	Elementary	448	83.4%
4	Norwin HS	North Huntingdon, PA	Norwin SD	High	1,671	83.2%
5	Trafford El Sch	Trafford, PA	Penn-Trafford SD	Elementary	196	82.2%
6	Franklin Regional SHS	Murrysville, PA	Franklin Regional SD	High	1,101	80.6%
7	Sunrise El Sch	Irwin, PA	Penn-Trafford SD	Elementary	412	80.5%
8	Hahntown El Sch	North Huntingdon, PA	Norwin SD	Elementary	419	79.2%
9	Hempfield Area SHS	Greensburg, PA	Hempfield Area SD	High	1,228	79.1%
10	Penn MS	Jeannette, PA	Penn-Trafford SD	Middle	518	78.3%
11	Sheridan Terrace El Sch	North Huntingdon, PA	Norwin SD	Elementary	417	76.4%
12	Mountain View El Sch	Greensburg, PA	Greater Latrobe SD	Elementary	534	76.3%
13	Trafford MS	Trafford, PA	Penn-Trafford SD	Middle	354	76.2%
14	Norwin MS	North Huntingdon, PA	Norwin SD	Middle	819	75.0%
15	Harrison Park El Sch	Jeannette, PA	Penn-Trafford SD	Elementary	409	74.8%
16	Hillcrest Intermediate Sch	North Huntingdon, PA	Norwin SD	Middle	755	74.7%
17	Franklin Regional Intermediate Sch	Murrysville, PA	Franklin Regional SD	Elementary	789	74.4%
18	Stewartsville El Sch	North Huntingdon, PA	Norwin SD	Elementary	422	73.0%
19	H W Good El Sch	Herminie, PA	Yough SD	Elementary	270	73.0%
20	Franklin Regional MS	Murrysville, PA	Franklin Regional SD	Middle	771	72.9%
21	Maxwell El Sch	Greensburg, PA	Hempfield Area SD	Elementary	380	72.6%
22	Greater Latrobe SHS	Latrobe, PA	Greater Latrobe SD	High	1,115	70.0%
23	West Point El Sch	Greensburg, PA	Hempfield Area SD	Elementary	372	69.9%
24	Belle Vernon Area HS	Belle Vernon, PA	Belle Vernon Area SD	High	735	69.3%
25	Greater Latrobe JHS	Latrobe, PA	Greater Latrobe SD	Middle	499	69.0%
26	Mount Pleasant Area HS	Mount Pleasant, PA	Mount Pleasant Area SD	High	597	68.6%
27	West Newton El Sch	West Newton, PA	Yough SD	Elementary	181	68.6%
28	Derry Area SHS	Derry, PA	Derry Area SD	High	598	68.1%
29	Wendover MS	Greensburg, PA	Hempfield Area SD	Middle	626	68.0%
30	Level Green El Sch	Trafford, PA	Penn-Trafford SD	Elementary	269	67.4%
31	Kiski Area HS	Vandergrift, PA	Kiski Area SD	High	1,075	65.1%
32	Ligonier Valley MS	Ligonier, PA	Ligonier Valley SD	Middle	268	62.2%
33	Ligonier Valley HS	Ligonier, PA	Ligonier Valley SD	High	434	61.7%
34	Baggaley El Sch	Latrobe, PA	Greater Latrobe SD	Elementary	510	61.2%
35	Stanwood El Sch	New Stanton, PA	Hempfield Area SD	Elementary	518	60.3%
36	Derry Area MS	Derry, PA	Derry Area SD	Middle	440	60.2%
37	Metzgar El Sch	New Alexandria, PA	Greensburg Salem SD	Elementary	256	60.0%
38	Mellon El Sch	Ligonier, PA	Ligonier Valley SD	Elementary	395	59.5%
39	West Hempfield MS	Irwin, PA	Hempfield Area SD	Middle	546	58.1%
40	Fort Allen El Sch	Greensburg, PA	Hempfield Area SD	Elementary	480	57.5%
41	Kiski Area Upper El Sch	Apollo, PA	Kiski Area SD	Middle	502	57.1%
42	Greensburg-Salem HS	Greensburg, PA	Greensburg Salem SD	High	784	56.9%
43	Kiski Area South Primary Sch	Export, PA	Kiski Area SD	Elementary	308	56.6%
44	Nicely El Sch	Greensburg, PA	Greensburg Salem SD	Elementary	296	55.7%
45	Latrobe El Sch	Latrobe, PA	Greater Latrobe SD	Elementary	627	55.3%
46	Rostraver El Sch	Belle Vernon, PA	Belle Vernon Area SD	Elementary	660	55.2%
47	Burrell HS	Lower Burrell, PA	Burrell SD	High	566	54.0%
48	Mendon El Sch	Ruffsdale, PA	Yough SD	Elementary	234	54.0%
49	Yough SHS	Herminie, PA	Yough SD	High	592	53.8%
50	Bon Air El Sch	Lower Burrell, PA	Burrell SD	Elementary	447	53.5%

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