Public schools in Uniontown, PA

Uniontown has 13 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 4 high, 2 middle, 7 elementary, enrolling 5,551 students. They are run by 4 districts and agencies; Laurel Highlands SD runs 6 of them.

The 4 districts and agencies that run Uniontown's public schools

Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.

DistrictSchools in UniontownDistrict students, fall 2022Spending per student, FY23
Laurel Highlands SD62,736$18,705
Uniontown Area SD52,516$18,986
Albert Gallatin Area SD13,046$16,490
Fayette County Career & Technical Institute19not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.

4 high schools in Uniontown, 2,404 students

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

2 middle schools in Uniontown, 812 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Laurel Highlands Middle School66214.946.7%Laurel Highlands SD
Lafayette Middle School15015.096.0%Uniontown Area SD

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

7 elementary schools in Uniontown, 2,335 students

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

How Uniontown's public schools compare with Pennsylvania's

The median Uniontown school has 13.7 students per full-time teacher, more than the Pennsylvania median of 13.1. 77% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 43% across the state. Its median school enrolls 318 students (state 460).

Uniontown against Pennsylvania, schools open in 2024-25 with students
UniontownPennsylvania
Median students per teacher13.713.1
Median school size (students)318460
Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22)77%43%
Schools where every student eats free (CEP)92%41%
Charter schools0%6.0%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 13 Uniontown schools and the 2,899 Pennsylvania schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.

What to look at next in Uniontown

  1. Laurel Highlands SDRuns 6 of Uniontown's 13 public schools and spent $18,705 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$18,705
  2. Albert Gallatin Area SHS, the largest high school in Uniontown920 students in 2024-25, 14.9 per teacher.920
  3. Compare Laurel Highlands SD with Uniontown Area SDUniontown's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
  4. The largest public schools in PennsylvaniaPennsylvania's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
  5. Find the school district for an Uniontown addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).

Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.

Other cities in Pennsylvania

  1. Philadelphia302 schools
  2. Pittsburgh145 schools
  3. Harrisburg40 schools
  4. York39 schools
  5. Lancaster37 schools
  6. Erie35 schools
  7. Allentown34 schools
  8. Reading32 schools

Questions about schools in Uniontown

  1. How many public schools are in Uniontown, PA?
    13 public schools with an address in Uniontown were open in 2024-25: 4 high, 2 middle, 7 elementary, enrolling 5,551 students.
  2. What is the largest high school in Uniontown?
    Albert Gallatin Area SHS, with 920 students in 2024-25 (Albert Gallatin Area SD).
  3. Which districts run Uniontown's schools?
    Laurel Highlands SD (6 schools), Uniontown Area SD (5 schools), Albert Gallatin Area SD (1 school), Fayette County Career & Technical Institute (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.

These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.

Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25