Best High Schools in 17547, PA

High schools
2
Students
2,179
Avg actual
54%
Avg projected
49%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 17547, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Elizabethtown Area Shs

B

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Elizabethtown Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1249 Students

2. Donegal Hs

B-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Donegal Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 930 Students

Best Middle Schools in 17547, PA

Middle schools
2
Students
1,332
Avg actual
48%
Avg projected
49%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 17547, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Elizabethtown Area Ms

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Elizabethtown Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 875 Students

2. Donegal Jhs

C

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Donegal Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 457 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 17547, PA

Elementary schools
5
Students
2,525
Avg actual
54%
Avg projected
56%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 17547, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Bear Creek School

B

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Elizabethtown Area Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 816 Students

2. Donegal Intermediate School

C+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Donegal Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 833 Students

3. Bainbridge El Sch

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Elizabethtown Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 216 Students

4. Donegal Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Donegal Sd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 570 Students

5. Susquehanna Waldorf School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Susquehanna Waldorf School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 90 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 17547, PA

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

Community Factors

17547, PA has a total population of 8,203 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 17547, PA

6,036

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

30%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 17547, PA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A+

8.77 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.25 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

7.52 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 17547, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 17547, PA.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,744 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

64 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 17547, PA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 17547, PA

How many schools are in 17547, PA?

17547, PA has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 6,036 students in total.

How do schools in 17547 perform on state tests?

On average, 9 schools in 17547 score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 53%, so on average schools in 17547 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 17547?

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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