Lawrence County schools ranked by test score
Latest PSSA + Keystone year (2024-25). 23 schools in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania with reported Mathematics scores. Pennsylvania state average: 43.0%.
| Rank | School | Level | Mathematics | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laurel El Sch New Castle · Laurel SD | Elementary | 69.4% | +26.4pp |
| 2 | Mohawk El Sch New Castle · Mohawk Area SD | Elementary | 65.2% | +22.2pp |
| 3 | Mohawk SHS New Castle · Mohawk Area SD | High | 64.9% | +21.9pp |
| 4 | Neshannock Memorial El Sch New Castle · Neshannock Township SD | Elementary | 60.2% | +17.2pp |
| 5 | Union Memorial El Sch New Castle · Union Area SD | Elementary | 58.3% | +15.3pp |
| 6 | Wilmington Area El Sch New Wilmington · Wilmington Area SD | Elementary | 58.3% | +15.3pp |
| 7 | Laurel HS New Castle · Laurel SD | High | 56.5% | +13.5pp |
| 8 | Union Area HS New Castle · Union Area SD | High | 54.8% | +11.8pp |
| 9 | Shenango El Sch New Castle · Shenango Area SD | Elementary | 53.2% | +10.2pp |
| 10 | Perry Lower Intrmd Sch Ellwood City · Ellwood City Area SD | Elementary | 52.8% | +9.8pp |
| 11 | Laurel MS New Castle · Laurel SD | Middle | 52.6% | +9.6pp |
| 12 | Mohawk JHS New Castle · Mohawk Area SD | Middle | 46.8% | +3.8pp |
| 13 | Neshannock JSHS New Castle · Neshannock Township SD | High | 44.1% | +1.1pp |
| 14 | Hartman Intrmd Sch Ellwood City · Ellwood City Area SD | Middle | 42.3% | -0.7pp |
| 15 | Shenango HS New Castle · Shenango Area SD | High | 36.9% | -6.1pp |
| 16 | Wilmington Area Upper El Sch New Wilmington · Wilmington Area SD | Middle | 35.5% | -7.5pp |
| 17 | New Castle SHS New Castle · New Castle Area SD | High | 32.7% | -10.3pp |
| 18 | Washington Intrmd Sch New Castle · New Castle Area SD | Elementary | 28.4% | -14.6pp |
| 19 | Union Area MS New Castle · Union Area SD | Middle | 26.5% | -16.5pp |
| 20 | Lincoln JSHS Ellwood City · Ellwood City Area SD | High | 26.0% | -17.0pp |
| 21 | Wilmington Area JSHS New Wilmington · Wilmington Area SD | High | 23.6% | -19.4pp |
| 22 | Lawrence County Career and Technical Center New Castle · Lawrence County Career and Technical Center | High | 22.7% | -20.3pp |
| 23 | New Castle JHS New Castle · New Castle Area SD | Middle | 12.8% | -30.2pp |
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 Mathematics 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.