Best High Schools in 17340, PA

High schools
2
Students
1,575
Avg actual
67%
Avg projected
49%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in 17340, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Littlestown Shs

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Littlestown Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 551 Students

2. Gettysburg Area Hs

B+

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Gettysburg Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1024 Students

Best Middle Schools in 17340, PA

Middle schools
2
Students
1,097
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
50%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 17340, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Gettysburg Area Ms

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Gettysburg Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 682 Students

2. Maple Avenue Ms

C-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Littlestown Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 415 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 17340, PA

Elementary schools
2
Students
1,162
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
56%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top elementary schools in 17340, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Alloway Creek El Sch

C

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Littlestown Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 790 Students

2. Lincoln El Sch

C-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gettysburg Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 372 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 17340, PA

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

Community Factors

17340, PA has a total population of 11,131 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 17340, PA

3,896

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

19%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 17340, PA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A+

6.90 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.43 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

5.48 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 17340, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 17340, PA.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,636 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

68 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 17340, PA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 17340, PA

How many schools are in 17340, PA?

17340, PA has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 3,896 students in total.

How do schools in 17340 perform on state tests?

On average, 7 schools in 17340 score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 51%, so on average schools in 17340 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 17340?

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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  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 57%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations