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Best New Kensington Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,049 students in New Kensington, PA.

The top-ranked public elementary schools in New Kensington, PA are Bon Air Elementary School, Stewart Elementary School and Charles A Huston Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

New Kensington, PA public elementary schools have an score of 29% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and score of 42% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in New Kensington have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in New Kensington, PA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Bon Air Elementary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
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3260 Leechburg Rd
New Kensington, PA 15068
(724) 334-1463

Gr: K-3 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #22.

Stewart Elementary School

(Math: 36% | Reading: 46%)
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2880 Leechburg Rd
New Kensington, PA 15068
(724) 334-1483

Gr: 4-5 | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #33.

Charles A Huston Middle School

(Math: 23% | Reading: 49%)
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1020 Puckety Church Rd
New Kensington, PA 15068
(724) 334-1443

Gr: 6-8 | 403 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Rank: #44.

Roy A. Hunt Elementary School

(Math: 22% | Reading: 32%)
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1701 Alcoa Dr
New Kensington, PA 15068
(724) 335-2511

Gr: 3-6 | 585 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 59%

Rank: n/an/a

Berkey School

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1739 Victoria Ave
New Kensington, PA 15068
(724) 335-1713

Gr: 1-2 | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 59%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in New Kensington, Pennsylvania

New Kensington, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Edgewood School (Closed 2004)

1025 Knollwood Rd
New Kensington, PA 15068
(724) 335-9712

Gr: K-3 | 99 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

Fort Crawford School (Closed 2015)

255 Third St
New Kensington, PA 15068
(724) 337-8851

Gr: K-3 | 240 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Greenwald Memorial School (Closed 2015)

110 Elmtree Rd
New Kensington, PA 15068
(724) 335-6271

Gr: K-3 | 255 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 38%

Valley Middle School (Closed 2015)

1701 Alcoa Dr
New Kensington, PA 15068
(724) 335-2511

Gr: 6-8 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in New Kensington, PA?

The top-ranked public elementary schools in New Kensington, PA include Bon Air Elementary School, Stewart Elementary School and Charles A Huston Middle School.

How many public elementary schools are located in New Kensington?

5 public elementary schools are located in New Kensington.

What is the racial composition of students in New Kensington?

New Kensington public elementary schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).