Best Public Schools in Zip Code 17257


Summary:

The 17257 zip code area is home to 6 schools in the Shippensburg Area School District, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and lower-performing schools within the district, with some standout elementary schools and room for improvement at the high school level.

The top-performing elementary schools in the area are Nancy Grayson Elementary School and James Burd Elementary School, which have significantly higher proficiency rates in Math and English Language Arts compared to the district and state averages. In contrast, Grace B Luhrs University Elementary School has a more affluent student population but mixed academic performance, with strong Science scores but lower Math and ELA proficiency.

At the secondary level, Shippensburg Area Senior High School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, with lower Keystone Exam proficiency rates compared to the state in Algebra I, Biology, and Literature. Meanwhile, Shippensburg Area Middle School has mixed PSSA performance, with lower Math proficiency but higher ELA proficiency than the state average. These findings suggest opportunities to learn from the top-performing elementary schools and address the declining performance at the high school level within the Shippensburg Area School District.








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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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