Best Schools in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania
8 schools · 4 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.7/10
- Median household income
- $106,851
- Median home value
- $260,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 53%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 79%
63% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Bethel Park compares
Pennsylvania rank
#146 of 408
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.4
above Pennsylvania avg (6.3)
Median household income
$107k
135% of Pennsylvania median
Schools in this city
8
About Schools in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania
Bethel Park, Pennsylvania is home to 8 schools, including 7 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.7 out of 10, schools in Bethel Park show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Bethel Park is Neil Armstrong 5-6 MS with a composite score of 8.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Bethel Park is served by 1 school district: Bethel Park SD. These districts collectively serve 4,021 students.
Bethel Park's community shows 53% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $106,851. The poverty rate in the area is 4.3%.
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
4 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 338 students · Kindergarten–4th | 8.4 |
| 2 | 280 students · Kindergarten–4th | 8.1 |
| 3 | 206 students · Kindergarten–4th | 7.5 |
| 4 | 367 students · Kindergarten–4th | 4.2 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 603 students · 5th–6th | 8.5 |
| 2 | 558 students · 7th–8th | 5.2 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,291 students · 9th–12th | 4.5 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HILLCREST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Private
188 students · Kindergarten–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Bethel Park
Bethel Park, Pennsylvania · 8 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$106,851
Median Home Value
$260,700
Median Rent
$1,220/mo
Population
30,589
College Educated
53%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Community Profile
Bethel Park has a median household income of $106,851. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $260,700, with a median rent of $1,220/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Total Schools
- 8
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.7/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania?
Bethel Park has 8 schools, including 7 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Bethel Park is 6.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Bethel Park on MySchoolScout is Neil Armstrong 5-6 MS with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Bethel Park on MySchoolScout is Benjamin Franklin EL Sch with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked middle school in Bethel Park on MySchoolScout is Neil Armstrong 5-6 MS with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best high school in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in Bethel Park on MySchoolScout is Bethel Park HS with a composite score of 4.5/10.
How many school districts serve Bethel Park, Pennsylvania?
Bethel Park is served by 1 school district: Bethel Park Sd.
What is the education level in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 53% of adults in Bethel Park have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Bethel Park is approximately $106,851 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania?
Yes, Bethel Park has 1 private school alongside 7 public schools. The top-rated private school is Hillcrest Christian Academy with a score of 7.3/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Bethel Park is 12.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Bethel 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.