Lawrence County schools ranked by test score
Latest PSSA + Keystone year (2024-25). 9 schools in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania with reported English Language Arts scores. Pennsylvania state average: 51.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohawk SHS New Castle · Mohawk Area SD | High | 70.2% | +19.1pp |
| 2 | Union Area HS New Castle · Union Area SD | High | 69.0% | +17.9pp |
| 3 | Laurel HS New Castle · Laurel SD | High | 68.2% | +17.1pp |
| 4 | Neshannock JSHS New Castle · Neshannock Township SD | High | 64.0% | +12.9pp |
| 5 | Shenango HS New Castle · Shenango Area SD | High | 53.5% | +2.4pp |
| 6 | Lincoln JSHS Ellwood City · Ellwood City Area SD | High | 53.1% | +2.0pp |
| 7 | New Castle SHS New Castle · New Castle Area SD | High | 42.9% | -8.2pp |
| 8 | Lawrence County Career and Technical Center New Castle · Lawrence County Career and Technical Center | High | 42.5% | -8.6pp |
| 9 | Wilmington Area JSHS New Wilmington · Wilmington Area SD | High | 41.5% | -9.6pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the PSSA + Keystone % Proficient or Advanced threshold on the latest available PSSA + Keystone English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Pennsylvania statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Pennsylvania ranking.