For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,652 students in 15218, PA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 15218, PA are Environmental Cs At Frick Park and Dickson Prep Steam Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 15218 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 15218, PA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 15218, PA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Environmental Cs At Frick Park
Charter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
829 Milton Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 247-7970
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 247-7970
Gr: K-12 | 1,073 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #22.
Dickson Prep Steam Academy
(Math: 11% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7301 Schoyer Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 731-5816
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
(412) 731-5816
Gr: 6-8 | 579 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 15218, PA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 15218, PA include Environmental Cs At Frick Park and Dickson Prep Steam Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 15218?
2 public middle schools are located in 15218.
What is the racial composition of students in 15218?
15218 public middle schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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