Best Schools in Allison Park, Pennsylvania
12 schools · 8 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High · 1 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Allison Park by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Hosack EL Sch
Elementary · North Allegheny Sd. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Hampton HS
High · Hampton Township Sd. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Wyland EL Sch
Elementary · Hampton Township Sd. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Allison Park for 2026 are Hosack EL Sch (9.0/10), Hampton HS (8.9/10), and Wyland EL Sch (8.0/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 6 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
12
7 public · 5 private
Avg Score
7.7
out of 10
Median Home
$315,500
home value · ACS
Districts
4
serving the city
Schools
12
7 public · 5 private
Avg Score
7.7
out of 10
Median Home
$315,500
home value · ACS
Districts
4
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +11.2 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Allison Park schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Allison Park
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (6 rated schools; 12 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hosack EL Sch | 9.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Hampton HS | 8.9 / 10 |
| 3 | Wyland EL Sch | 8.0 / 10 |
| 4 | Hampton MS | 8.0 / 10 |
| 5 | Central EL Sch | 7.3 / 10 |
| 6 | Burchfield Primary Sch | 6.7 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.7/10
- Median household income
- $110,496
- Median home value
- $315,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 58%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 77%
75% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Allison Park compares
Pennsylvania rank
#27 of 424
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.5
above Pennsylvania avg (6.3)
Median household income
$110k
139% of Pennsylvania median
Schools in this city
8
Allison Park's public schools split across 4 districts
No single ISD owns Allison Park. The public campuses divide among 4 districts.
The largest shares: Hampton Township SD (4), A W Beattie Career Center (1), North Allegheny SD (1).
Among 6 public schools with real test data, composite scores run from 6.7 to 9.0 — the spread is inside Allison Park, not a citywide average.
- Hampton Township SD4 public · 57%
- A W Beattie Career Center1 public · 14%
- North Allegheny SD1 public · 14%
- Shaler Area SD1 public · 14%
About Schools in Allison Park, Pennsylvania
Allison Park, Pennsylvania is home to 12 schools, including 7 public schools and 5 private schools. The city's schools span 8 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 7.7 out of 10, schools in Allison Park perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Allison Park is Hosack EL Sch with a composite score of 9.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Allison Park is served by 4 school districts. These districts collectively serve 15,030 students.
Allison Park's community shows 58% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $110,496. The poverty rate in the area is 3.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
8 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 332 students · Kindergarten–5th | 9.0 | ||
| 2 | 355 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.0 | ||
| 3 | 463 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.3 | ||
| 4 | 336 students · Kindergarten–3rd | 6.7 | ||
Private Schools4 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 81 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | 6 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | 8 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
| 4 | Western Pa Montessori SchoolPrivate 8 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 624 students · 6th–8th | 8.0 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 895 students · 9th–12th | 8.9 |
| 2 | 5 students · 9th–12th | — |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winchester Thurston SchoolPrivate 645 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Allison Park
Allison Park, Pennsylvania · 12 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$110,496
Median Home Value
$315,500
Median Rent
$1,211/mo
Population
25,841
College Educated
58%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Community Profile
Allison Park has a median household income of $110,496. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $315,500, with a median rent of $1,211/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Elementary
- 8
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
- Other
- 1
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See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Allison Park, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Allison Park, Pennsylvania?
Allison Park has 12 schools, including 7 public and 5 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Allison Park, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Allison Park is 7.7 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Allison Park, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Allison Park on MySchoolScout is Hosack EL Sch with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Allison Park, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Allison Park on MySchoolScout is Hosack EL Sch with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Allison Park, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked middle school in Allison Park on MySchoolScout is Hampton MS with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best high school in Allison Park, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in Allison Park on MySchoolScout is Hampton HS with a composite score of 8.9/10.
How many school districts serve Allison Park, Pennsylvania?
Allison Park is served by 4 school districts: Hampton Township Sd, North Allegheny Sd, Shaler Area Sd, A W Beattie Career Center.
What is the education level in Allison Park, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 58% of adults in Allison Park have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Allison Park, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Allison Park is approximately $110,496 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Allison Park, Pennsylvania?
Yes, Allison Park has 5 private schools alongside 7 public schools. The top-rated private school is Winchester Thurston School with a score of 7.1/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Allison Park, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Allison Park is 9.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Allison Park, Pennsylvania?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.