- Cambria Heights El Sch — Grades PK–5 · 533 students
- Cambria Heights MS — Grades 6–8 · 271 students
- Cambria Heights SHS — Grades 9–12 · 419 students
| Metric | Cambria Heights School District | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 1,281 | 3,700 | ↓ Smaller than avg |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $21,400/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | — | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 7/10 — Good | — | Near average |
| District | Rating | Percentile | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambria Heights School District (this district) | 7/10 | 68th | 1,281 |
| Pittsburgh Public Schools | 2/10 | 17th | 20,034 |
| Harrisburg City School District | 1/10 | 1st | 6,404 |
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Ranked against 499 rated districts in PA → 68th percentile → 7/10.
Source: Pennsylvania Dept. of Education PSSA, grades 3–8 ELA & Math, Proficient or Advanced, 2024–25 school year. Full methodology →
About Cambria Heights School District
Cambria Heights School District serves zip code 16675, covering Cambria Heights, Pennsylvania with grades Pre-K–12th. Whether you’re researching a move, evaluating a home purchase, or preparing to enroll a child, the sections below give you a complete picture of this district’s resources, size, and what its rating means for your family.
Understanding the 7/10 Rating
SchoolDistrictFinder rates Cambria Heights School District 7 out of 10 — above average among Pennsylvania public school districts. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in Pennsylvania’s PSSA grades 3–8 ELA & Math assessments (2024–25 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Pennsylvania is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Cambria Heights School District earns an above-average rating, with reading and math proficiency rates stronger than most other districts in Pennsylvania. Above-average districts generally show solid and consistent academic results across their schools. Families considering this area will find a district with meaningful academic strengths. Research the specific schools assigned to your address — even above-average districts have variation between individual buildings.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 16675
Children in zip code 16675 are assigned to Cambria Heights School District for public school enrollment, covering grades Pre-K–12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 16675, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Cambria Heights School District at the number listed on the district website or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include a signed lease or mortgage statement, birth certificate, state-required immunization documentation, and recent report cards or transcripts. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Pennsylvania districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Saint Boniface
Research consistently shows that district assignment affects residential property values. Because Cambria Heights School District serves zip code 16675, district assignment still factors into home-pricing comparisons between zip code 16675 and neighboring areas. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Pennsylvania, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Cambria Heights School District programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 16675.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Cambria Heights School District before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 16675 data.