Somerset County schools ranked by test score
Latest PSSA + Keystone year (2024-25). 26 schools in Somerset County, Pennsylvania with reported English Language Arts scores. Pennsylvania state average: 51.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Star Central El Sch Boswell · North Star SD | Elementary | 77.1% | +26.0pp |
| 2 | Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch Johnstown · Conemaugh Township Area SD | Elementary | 75.4% | +24.3pp |
| 3 | Berlin Brothersvalley SHS Berlin · Berlin Brothersvalley SD | High | 72.9% | +21.8pp |
| 4 | Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS Davidsville · Conemaugh Township Area SD | High | 71.4% | +20.3pp |
| 5 | Windber Area HS Windber · Windber Area SD | High | 68.0% | +16.9pp |
| 6 | Somerset Area Jr-Sr HS Somerset · Somerset Area SD | High | 67.5% | +16.4pp |
| 7 | Salisbury-Elk Lick El Sch Salisbury · Salisbury-Elk Lick SD | Elementary | 63.6% | +12.5pp |
| 8 | Meyersdale Area MS Meyersdale · Meyersdale Area SD | Middle | 60.1% | +9.0pp |
| 9 | North Star HS Boswell · North Star SD | High | 58.8% | +7.7pp |
| 10 | Eagle View El Sch Somerset · Somerset Area SD | Elementary | 56.7% | +5.6pp |
| 11 | North Star East MS Stoystown · North Star SD | Middle | 56.3% | +5.2pp |
| 12 | Meyersdale Area El Sch Meyersdale · Meyersdale Area SD | Elementary | 55.6% | +4.5pp |
| 13 | Meyersdale Area HS Meyersdale · Meyersdale Area SD | High | 55.6% | +4.5pp |
| 14 | Rockwood Area El Sch Rockwood · Rockwood Area SD | Elementary | 51.3% | +0.2pp |
| 15 | Windber Area MS Windber · Windber Area SD | Middle | 50.7% | -0.4pp |
| 16 | Berlin Brothersvalley MS Berlin · Berlin Brothersvalley SD | Middle | 48.9% | -2.2pp |
| 17 | Shade JSHS Cairnbrook · Shade-Central City SD | High | 48.6% | -2.5pp |
| 18 | Windber El Sch Windber · Windber Area SD | Elementary | 47.3% | -3.8pp |
| 19 | Shanksville-Stonycreek MS Shanksville · Shanksville-Stonycreek SD | Middle | 46.7% | -4.4pp |
| 20 | Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch Berlin · Berlin Brothersvalley SD | Elementary | 46.2% | -4.9pp |
| 21 | Rockwood Area JSHS Rockwood · Rockwood Area SD | High | 46.1% | -5.0pp |
| 22 | Salisbury-Elk Lick JSHS Salisbury · Salisbury-Elk Lick SD | High | 45.9% | -5.2pp |
| 23 | Cairnbrook El Sch Cairnbrook · Shade-Central City SD | Elementary | 37.6% | -13.5pp |
| 24 | Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch Shanksville · Shanksville-Stonycreek SD | Elementary | 31.6% | -19.5pp |
| 25 | Turkeyfoot Valley Area El Sch Confluence · Turkeyfoot Valley Area SD | Elementary | 17.9% | -33.2pp |
| 26 | Turkeyfoot Valley Area JSHS Confluence · Turkeyfoot Valley Area SD | High | 12.1% | -39.0pp |
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 Somerset 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.