For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,381 students in 15601, PA.
The top-ranked public high schools in 15601, PA are Hempfield Area Sr. High School and Greensburg-salem High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 15601 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 15601, PA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 15601 have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hempfield Area Sr. High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 15601, PA Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hempfield Area Sr. High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4345 State Route 136
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 834-9000
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 834-9000
Gr: 10-12 | 1,228 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Greensburg-salem High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
65 Mennel Dr
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 832-2900
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 832-2900
Gr: 9-12 | 784 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: n/an/a
1368 Middletown Rd
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 850-2301
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 850-2301
Gr: 9 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 15601, PA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 15601, PA include Hempfield Area Sr. High School and Greensburg-salem High School.
How many public high schools are located in 15601?
3 public high schools are located in 15601.
What is the racial composition of students in 15601?
15601 public high schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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