Report: 6 Western Pennsylvania High Schools Among Best In State

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Some local high schools were named among the best in Pennsylvania in 2021.

Six western Pennsylvania schools made the statewide Top 25, according to U.S. News & World Report.

Hampton High School was the top local school at No. 7 in the state, followed by Pittsburgh CAPA at No. 8. The schools were No. 372 and No. 415 nationally, respectively.

Other local schools in the Top 25 in the state were Peters Township, Mt. Lebanon, Upper St. Clair and Pine-Richland high schools.

Schools were ranked base on how well they prepare students for college and their performance on state assessments.

You can find the full list of top schools here.

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