Schools in Fayette County

About schools in Fayette County

Only one of Fayette County's 36 ranked public schools places in the top quartile statewide — Marclay School in Markleysburg, which reaches the 83rd percentile and stands clearly apart from the rest of the county's offerings. Marshall Elementary in Uniontown follows at the 63rd percentile, representing a solid mid-tier option across the county's seven districts. Spread across a largely rural landscape anchored by Uniontown and Connellsville, most schools here perform below state medians. Families prioritizing academic outcomes will want to research individual schools and districts carefully before settling on this corner of southwestern Pennsylvania.