Education
Lower Burrell and Upper Burrell Township are jointly served by the Burrell School District. The district consists of Bon Air and Stewart elementary schools, the Charles A. Huston Middle School, and Burrell High School.
On a post-secondary level, Lower Burrell is home to Newport Business Institute and Oakbridge Academy of Arts, both located in the Kinloch neighborhood. Penn State New Kensington is located in nearby Upper Burrell Township and a branch campus of Westmoreland County Community College is in neighboring New Kensington.
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