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Best Schools in 17252, PA
17252, PA has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,814 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 52%, so schools in 17252 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 17252, PA
The top high schools in 17252, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. James Buchanan Hs
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tuscarora Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 735 Students
Best Middle Schools in 17252, PA
The top middle schools in 17252, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. James Buchanan Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tuscarora Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 550 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 17252, PA
The top elementary schools in 17252, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mountain View El Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Tuscarora Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 211 Students
2. St Thomas El Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Tuscarora Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 318 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 17252, PA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
17252, PA has a total population of 3,974 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 17252, 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 17252, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.81 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.98 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.83 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 17252, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 17252, 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 17252, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 17252, PA
How many schools are in 17252, PA?
17252, PA has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,814 students in total.
How do schools in 17252 perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in 17252 score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in 17252 underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 17252?
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: 48%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations