Trafford: Schools & Education
There are 3 public schools in Trafford. Trafford Ms is the largest at 334 students (grades 6-8). Total enrollment: 795 students.
- ~1,072 residents per school (vs Pennsylvania ~185).
K-12 Schools
3 K-12 schools serving the area — about 1,072 residents per school. 28.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (3)
| School Districts · Districts | Penn-Trafford SD |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 3 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 795 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 55 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 14.50 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 211 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 26.5% |
| Schools Count | 3 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | Bella Capelli Academy |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 3.8 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Bella Capelli Academy |
| Nearest College · City | Monroeville |
| Nearest College · Phone | (412) 373-6309 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 3.8 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
Facilities (1)
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | Trafford Community Public Lib |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Address | 416 Brinton Avenue |
| Nearest Library · Phone | (412) 372-5115 |
| Nearest Library · Zip | 15085 |
| Nearest Library · Hours Per Year | 1872 |
| Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City | 1 |
Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match
Other
Libraries (1)
| Education Nonprofits · Total count | 3 |
|---|---|
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 28.8% |
| Scholarship Funds · Total count | 1 |
Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · IRS BMF keyword · Refreshed 2026-04-12