Best Public Schools in Zip Code 17547

Summary:

The 17547 zip code is home to a single elementary school, Donegal Intermediate School, which serves grades 3-6 with a total enrollment of 833 students. The school is part of the Donegal School District, which is ranked 217 out of 606 school districts in Pennsylvania and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Donegal Intermediate School stands out for its exceptional science proficiency rates, which are significantly higher than both the state and district averages. However, the school's math proficiency rates, though higher than the state average, are lower than the district average, suggesting an area for potential improvement. The school also serves a relatively economically disadvantaged population, with nearly 50% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

Overall, Donegal Intermediate School appears to be a well-performing school, with strong academic results in science and English language arts. While the school's math proficiency could be an area of focus, its consistent ranking and 3-star rating from SchoolDigger indicate it is providing a quality education to the students in the 17547 zip code.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				PSSA Math (2023)					PSSA Science (2023)		PSSA English Language Arts (2023)					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 (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th 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 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Donegal Intermediate School	Public	3-6	1177 River Road	Marietta	17547	Lancaster County	Donegal School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 426-1561	833	57	14.6	49.7%	598 (71.8%)	28 (3.4%)	144 (17.3%)	10 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (6.4%)	61.4	662^nd of 1534 public elementary schools	56.8%		61	665^th of 1534 public elementary schools	56.6%	3	61.1	62.7	27.4	30.7	45.8	85.6	85.6	58.3	68.0	48.6	62.5	59.7	$14,196	$1,631	$12,564

Cities Near Zip Code 17547

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Marietta	0.8 mi	1	376^th
Wrightsville	2.94 mi	3	134^th
Mount Joy	3.04 mi	5	247^th
Columbia	3.45 mi	4	725^th
Hellam	4.73 mi	1	532^nd

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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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