Best Public Schools in Zip Code 15938

Summary:

The 15938 zip code area is home to two elementary schools, Penn Cambria Intermediate School and Penn Cambria Primary School, both part of the Penn Cambria School District. These schools stand out for their strong academic performance, efficient resource allocation, and support for students from diverse backgrounds.

Penn Cambria Intermediate School consistently outperforms the state and district averages in PSSA test scores for Math, Science, and English Language Arts across all grades. The school's 4th-grade Math and Science proficiency rates are particularly impressive, with 75% and 75% proficiency, respectively, compared to the state averages of 48.7% and 77.1%. Additionally, the school maintains a relatively low dropout rate of 1.6% and spends $13,046 per student, which is higher than the state average.

While Penn Cambria Primary School has a lower percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients (47.83%) compared to Penn Cambria Intermediate School (52.13%), both schools spend more per student than the state average and maintain lower student-teacher ratios than the state average. This suggests that the Penn Cambria School District is allocating significant resources to support the education of students in the 15938 zip code area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				PSSA Math (2024)			PSSA Science (2024)		PSSA English Language Arts (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA Science 4th Grade	PSSA Science All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Penn Cambria Primary School	Public	1-2	400 Main St	Lilly	15938	Cambria County	Penn Cambria School District	No	No	No	Yes	(814) 886-2151	184	16	11.2	51.6%	171 (92.9%)	3 (1.6%)	4 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.3%)								(n/a)									$14,877	$2,544	$12,333
Penn Cambria Intrmd School	Public	3-4	376 Wood St	Lilly	15938	Cambria County	Penn Cambria School District	No	No	No	Yes	(814) 886-8532	194	15	12.5	51.5%	183 (94.3%)	2 (1.0%)	5 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	53.1	824^th of 1526 public elementary schools	46.0%		61.6	661^st of 1534 public elementary schools	56.9%	163	59.2	36.6	46.5	75.0	75.0	67.6	51.9	58.8	$13,046	$1,275	$11,771

Cities Near Zip Code 15938

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lilly	0.19 mi	2	514^th
Portage	3.22 mi	2	149^th
Cresson	3.8 mi	2	78^th
Gallitzin	5.55 mi	1	302^nd
Ebensburg	7.43 mi	4	284^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 15938

Penn Cambria Intrmd School

Penn Cambria Primary School

Cities Near Zip Code 15938