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Best Schools in 17027, PA
17027, PA has 9 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 6,197 students. On average they score 57% on state proficiency tests against a projected 58%, so schools in 17027 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 17027, PA
The top high schools in 17027, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northern Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northern York County Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1051 Students
2. Mechanicsburg Area Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mechanicsburg Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1377 Students
Best Middle Schools in 17027, PA
The top middle schools in 17027, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mechanicsburg Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mechanicsburg Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1047 Students
2. Northern Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northern York County Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 751 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 17027, PA
The top elementary schools in 17027, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Shepherdstown El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mechanicsburg Area Sd • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 263 Students
2. South Mountain El Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Northern York County Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 407 Students
3. Northside El Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Mechanicsburg Area Sd • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 248 Students
4. Elmwood Academy
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Mechanicsburg Area Sd • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 707 Students
5. Kindergarten Academy
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Mechanicsburg Area Sd • Public • Grades KG • 346 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 17027, PA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
17027, PA has a total population of 3,367 with 87% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 77% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 17027, PA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 17027, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.78 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.32 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.46 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 17027, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 17027, PA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 17027, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 17027, PA
How many schools are in 17027, PA?
17027, PA has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 6,197 students in total.
How do schools in 17027 perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in 17027 score 57% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 58%, so on average schools in 17027 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 17027?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations