Best 15061 Pennsylvania Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,726 students in 15061, PA.
The top-ranked public schools in 15061, PA are Central Valley High School, Todd Lane Elementary School and Beaver County Career & Technology Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 15061 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in 15061, PA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 15061, PA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Valley High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
160 Baker Road Ext
Monaca, PA 15061
(724) 775-4300
Gr: 9-12 | 721 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Todd Lane Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
113 Todd Ln
Monaca, PA 15061
(724) 775-1050
Gr: 3-5 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Beaver County Career & Technology Center
Vocational School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
145 Poplar Avenue
Monaca, PA 15061
(724) 728-5800
Gr: 9-12 | 8 students Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #44.
Central Valley Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 Allen Ave
Monaca, PA 15061
(724) 775-8200
Gr: 6-8 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 15061, PA?
How many public schools are located in 15061?
4 public schools are located in 15061.
What is the racial composition of students in 15061?
15061 public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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