For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,395 students in 16105, PA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 16105, PA are Neshannock Memorial Elementary School and Washington Intrmd School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 16105 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in 16105, PA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 16105, PA Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Neshannock Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3832 Mitchell Road
New Castle, PA 16105
(724) 652-8709
New Castle, PA 16105
(724) 652-8709
Gr: K-6 | 688 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Washington Intrmd School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
101 East Euclid Avenue
New Castle, PA 16105
(724) 656-4729
New Castle, PA 16105
(724) 656-4729
Gr: 3-5 | 707 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 16105, PA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 16105, PA include Neshannock Memorial Elementary School and Washington Intrmd School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 16105?
2 public elementary schools are located in 16105.
What is the racial composition of students in 16105?
16105 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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