For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 1,902 students in Greene County, PA.
The top-ranked public high schools in Greene County, PA are Carmichaels Area High School, Jefferson-morgan Middle School High School and Waynesburg Central Jr. Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Greene County, PA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Greene County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Greene County, PA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Waynesburg Central Jr. Sr. High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Greene County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carmichaels Area High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
215 North Vine Street
Carmichaels, PA 15320
(724) 966-5045
Carmichaels, PA 15320
(724) 966-5045
Gr: 9-12 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Jefferson-morgan Middle School High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1351 Jefferson Rd
Jefferson, PA 15344
(724) 883-2310
Jefferson, PA 15344
(724) 883-2310
Gr: 7-12 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #33.
Waynesburg Central Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
30 Zimmerman Dr
Waynesburg, PA 15370
(724) 852-1050
Waynesburg, PA 15370
(724) 852-1050
Gr: 7-12 | 661 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #44.
Mapletown Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Mapletown Rd
Greensboro, PA 15338
(724) 943-3401
Greensboro, PA 15338
(724) 943-3401
Gr: 7-12 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #55.
Greene County Career And Technology Center
Vocational School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
60 Zimmerman Drive
Waynesburg, PA 15370
(724) 627-3106
Waynesburg, PA 15370
(724) 627-3106
Gr: 9-12 | 5 students
Rank: #66.
West Greene Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1352 Hargus Creek Rd
Waynesburg, PA 15370
(724) 499-5183
Waynesburg, PA 15370
(724) 499-5183
Gr: 7-12 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Greene County, PA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Greene County, PA include Carmichaels Area High School, Jefferson-morgan Middle School High School and Waynesburg Central Jr. Sr. High School.
How many public high schools are located in Greene County?
6 public high schools are located in Greene County.
What is the racial composition of students in Greene County?
Greene County public high schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public high schools in Greene County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Greene County include: Mapletown Jr. Sr. High School vs. Carmichaels Area High School, Jefferson-morgan Middle School High School vs. Carmichaels Area High School, Waynesburg Central Jr. Sr. High School vs. Carmichaels Area High School
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