Best Schools in Uniontown, Pennsylvania
19 schools · 10 Elementary · 2 Middle · 4 High · 3 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.4/10
- Median household income
- $52,051
- Median home value
- $151,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 64%
29% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Uniontown compares
Pennsylvania rank
#206 of 408
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.1
above Pennsylvania avg (6.3)
Median household income
$52k
66% of Pennsylvania median
Schools in this city
17
About Schools in Uniontown, Pennsylvania
Uniontown, Pennsylvania is home to 19 schools, including 13 public schools and 6 private schools. The city's schools span 10 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 4 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.4 out of 10, schools in Uniontown show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Uniontown is Marshall EL Sch with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Uniontown is served by 4 school districts. These districts collectively serve 8,200 students.
Uniontown's community shows 23% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $52,051. The poverty rate in the area is 18.8%.
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
10 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 321 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.2 | ||
| 2 | 317 students · Kindergarten–6th | 7.7 | ||
| 3 | 310 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.3 | ||
| 4 | 486 students · Kindergarten–8th | 6.9 | ||
| 5 | 267 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.4 | ||
| 6 | 323 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.2 | ||
| 7 | 287 students · Kindergarten–5th | 5.3 | ||
| Private Schools 3 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 177 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | 179 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | AG MONTESSORI SCHOOL
Private
15 students · Pre-K–4th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 144 students · 6th–8th | 7.4 |
| 2 | 634 students · 6th–8th | 6.2 |
High Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 816 students · 9th–12th | 6.0 |
| 2 | 706 students · 9th–12th | 5.6 |
| 3 | 956 students · 9th–12th | 5.5 |
| 4 | 9 students · 9th–12th | — |
Other Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEW DIRECTIONS
Private
75 students · Kindergarten–12th | Not Rated |
| 2 | 78 students · Kindergarten–12th | Not Rated |
| 3 | CHESTNUT RIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Private
95 students · Pre-K–11th | Not Rated |
Schools in Uniontown
Uniontown, Pennsylvania · 19 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$52,051
Median Home Value
$151,600
Median Rent
$761/mo
Population
30,230
College Educated
23%
Homeownership
64%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
18.8%
Community Profile
Uniontown has a median household income of $52,051. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $151,600, with a median rent of $761/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.8%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Total Schools
- 19
- Elementary
- 10
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 4
- Districts
- 4
- Avg Rating
- 6.4/10
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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 Uniontown, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Uniontown, Pennsylvania?
Uniontown has 19 schools, including 13 public and 6 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Uniontown, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Uniontown is 6.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Uniontown, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Uniontown on MySchoolScout is Marshall EL Sch with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Uniontown, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Uniontown on MySchoolScout is Marshall EL Sch with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Uniontown, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked middle school in Uniontown on MySchoolScout is Lafayette MS with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best high school in Uniontown, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in Uniontown on MySchoolScout is Laurel Highlands Shs with a composite score of 6.0/10.
How many school districts serve Uniontown, Pennsylvania?
Uniontown is served by 4 school districts: Albert Gallatin Area Sd, Laurel Highlands Sd, Uniontown Area Sd, Fayette County Career & Technical Institute.
What is the education level in Uniontown, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 23% of adults in Uniontown have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Uniontown, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Uniontown is approximately $52,051 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Uniontown, Pennsylvania?
Yes, Uniontown has 6 private schools alongside 13 public schools. The top-rated private school is New Directions with a score of 7.5/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Uniontown, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Uniontown is 12.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Uniontown, 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.