Best High Schools in 17048, PA

High schools
2
Students
783
Avg actual
24%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in 17048, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Upper Dauphin Area Hs

D

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Upper Dauphin Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 343 Students

2. Williams Valley Jshs

F

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Williams Valley Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 440 Students

Best Middle Schools in 17048, PA

Middle schools
1
Students
312
Avg actual
30%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top middle schools in 17048, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Upper Dauphin Area Ms

D

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Upper Dauphin Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 312 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 17048, PA

Elementary schools
3
Students
954
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top elementary schools in 17048, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Upper Dauphin Area El Sch

C+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Upper Dauphin Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 399 Students

2. Williams Valley El Sch

D-

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Williams Valley Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 521 Students

3. Mahantango Mountain School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Mahantango Mountain School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 34 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 17048, PA

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

Community Factors

17048, PA has a total population of 3,988 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 17048, PA

2,049

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

83%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

12%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 17048, PA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

22.98 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

6.54 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

16.44 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 17048, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 17048, PA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,189 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

32 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 17048, PA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 17048, PA

How many schools are in 17048, PA?

17048, PA has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,049 students in total.

How do schools in 17048 perform on state tests?

On average, 6 schools in 17048 score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in 17048 underperform expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 17048?

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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