Best Schools in Mcmurray, Pennsylvania
6 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.5/10
- Median household income
- $107,962
- Median home value
- $329,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 52%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Mcmurray compares
Pennsylvania rank
#47 of 408
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.2
above Pennsylvania avg (6.3)
Median household income
$108k
136% of Pennsylvania median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Mcmurray, Pennsylvania
Mcmurray, Pennsylvania is home to 6 schools, including 4 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.5 out of 10, schools in Mcmurray perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Mcmurray is Mcmurray EL Sch with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Mcmurray is served by 1 school district: Peters Township SD. These districts collectively serve 3,986 students.
Mcmurray's community shows 52% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $107,962. The poverty rate in the area is 4.0%.
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 | 614 students · 4th–5th | 8.2 | ||
| 2 | 495 students · Kindergarten–3rd | 7.6 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER
Private
10 students · Kindergarten–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | KINDER CARE LEARNING CENTER
Private
10 students · Kindergarten–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 925 students · 6th–8th | 7.1 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,231 students · 9th–12th | 7.3 |
Schools in Mcmurray
Mcmurray, Pennsylvania · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$107,962
Median Home Value
$329,600
Median Rent
$1,180/mo
Population
43,813
College Educated
52%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Community Profile
Mcmurray has a median household income of $107,962. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $329,600, with a median rent of $1,180/month. The local poverty rate of 4.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Total Schools
- 6
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.5/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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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 Mcmurray, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Mcmurray, Pennsylvania?
Mcmurray has 6 schools, including 4 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Mcmurray, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Mcmurray is 7.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Mcmurray, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Mcmurray on MySchoolScout is Mcmurray EL Sch with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Mcmurray, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Mcmurray on MySchoolScout is Mcmurray EL Sch with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Mcmurray, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked middle school in Mcmurray on MySchoolScout is Peters Twp MS with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best high school in Mcmurray, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in Mcmurray on MySchoolScout is Peters Twp HS with a composite score of 7.3/10.
How many school districts serve Mcmurray, Pennsylvania?
Mcmurray is served by 1 school district: Peters Township Sd.
What is the education level in Mcmurray, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 52% of adults in Mcmurray have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Mcmurray, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Mcmurray is approximately $107,962 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Mcmurray, Pennsylvania?
Yes, Mcmurray has 2 private schools alongside 4 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Mcmurray, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Mcmurray is 13.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Mcmurray, 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.