Best High Schools in 17042, PA

High schools
7
Students
6,425
Avg actual
52%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in 17042, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Palmyra Area Shs

A+

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Palmyra Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1181 Students

2. Cedar Crest Hs

B

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cornwall-lebanon Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1633 Students

3. Manheim Central Shs

B

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Manheim Central Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 935 Students

4. Eastern Lebanon Co Shs

C+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Eastern Lebanon County Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 757 Students

5. Annville Cleona Hs

C+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Annville-cleona Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 489 Students

6. Lebanon Shs

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lebanon Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1423 Students

7. Lebanon County Ctc

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Lebanon County Ctc • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 7 Students

Best Middle Schools in 17042, PA

Middle schools
6
Students
4,826
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
43%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 17042, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Palmyra Area Ms

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Palmyra Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 829 Students

2. Annville-cleona Ms

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Annville-cleona Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 207 Students

3. Cedar Crest Ms

B-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cornwall-lebanon Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1302 Students

4. Manheim Central Ms

C+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Manheim Central Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 848 Students

5. Eastern Lebanon Co Ms

D+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Eastern Lebanon County Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 613 Students

6. Lebanon Ms

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lebanon Sd • Public • Grades 6 • 1027 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 17042, PA

Elementary schools
13
Students
6,273
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 17042, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lingle Avenue El Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Palmyra Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 582 Students

2. Cornwall El Sch

B+

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cornwall-lebanon Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 534 Students

3. South Lebanon El Sch

B-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cornwall-lebanon Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 593 Students

4. Annville El Sch

B-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Annville-cleona Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 444 Students

5. Doe Run El Sch

B-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Manheim Central Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 643 Students

6. Ebenezer El Sch

C+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cornwall-lebanon Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 539 Students

7. Elco Intermd Sch

C

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Eastern Lebanon County Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 530 Students

8. Union Canal El Sch

D+

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cornwall-lebanon Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 406 Students

9. Southeast El Sch

D+

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lebanon Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 473 Students

10. Southwest El Sch

D

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lebanon Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 421 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 17042, PA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

17042, PA has a total population of 39,996 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 17042, PA

17,524

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

29%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 17042, PA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A

11.28 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

2.05 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

9.24 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 17042, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 17042, PA.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,540 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

54 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 17042, PA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 17042, PA

How many schools are in 17042, PA?

17042, PA has 26 public schools: 7 high schools, 6 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 17,524 students in total.

How do schools in 17042 perform on state tests?

On average, 26 schools in 17042 score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in 17042 exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 17042?

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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