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

This ranking covers the highest-performing public high schools in reading in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, drawn from 18 qualifying public high schools. Penn Trafford High School leads the list at 90.5%, against a median of 63.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

Top % Proficient (Reading)

90.5%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

63.4%

BEST IN READING · WESTMORELAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)	Rank change
1	Penn Trafford High School	Harrison City, PA	Penn-Trafford SD	High	1,167	90.5%	no change
2	Norwin High School	North Huntingdon, PA	Norwin SD	High	1,671	83.2%	no change
3	Franklin Regional SHS	Murrysville, PA	Franklin Regional SD	High	1,101	80.6%	▲ 1
4	Hempfield Area SHS	Greensburg, PA	Hempfield Area SD	High	1,228	79.1%	▼ 1
5	Greater Latrobe SHS	Latrobe, PA	Greater Latrobe SD	High	1,115	70.0%	▲ 3
6	Belle Vernon Area High School	Belle Vernon, PA	Belle Vernon Area SD	High	735	69.3%	▲ 1
7	Mount Pleasant Area High School	Mount Pleasant, PA	Mount Pleasant Area SD	High	597	68.6%	▲ 3
8	Derry Area SHS	Derry, PA	Derry Area SD	High	598	68.1%	▼ 3
9	Kiski Area High School	Vandergrift, PA	Kiski Area SD	High	1,075	65.1%	no change
10	Ligonier Valley High School	Ligonier, PA	Ligonier Valley SD	High	434	61.7%	▼ 4
11	Greensburg-Salem High School	Greensburg, PA	Greensburg Salem SD	High	784	56.9%	no change
12	Burrell High School	Lower Burrell, PA	Burrell SD	High	566	54.0%	▲ 3
13	Yough SHS	Herminie, PA	Yough SD	High	592	53.8%	▲ 1
14	Southmoreland SHS	Alverton, PA	Southmoreland SD	High	566	49.3%	▼ 1
15	Dr Robert Ketterer CS Inc	Latrobe, PA	Dr Robert Ketterer CS Inc	High	127	43.8%	—
16	Jeannette High School	Jeannette, PA	Jeannette City SD	High	405	34.5%	▼ 3
17	Valley JSHS	New Kensington, PA	New Kensington-Arnold SD	High	905	20.5%	no change
18	Monessen SHS	Monessen, PA	Monessen City SD	High	193	12.5%	no change

Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.

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