Best Public Schools in Zip Code 17756

Summary:

The 17756 zip code area is home to two schools, both part of the Muncy School District. Muncy Junior/Senior High School stands out as the top performer, consistently ranking among the best high schools in Pennsylvania and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Meanwhile, Ward L Myers Elementary School also delivers a strong educational experience, with students demonstrating high proficiency levels on standardized tests.

Muncy Junior/Senior High School has made impressive strides, moving up in the state rankings from 216th in 2021-2022 to 59th in 2023-2024. With an 87.5% four-year graduation rate and a low 1.6% dropout rate, the school is clearly providing a high-quality education. Its students excel in Keystone Exams, with over 65% proficient or better in Algebra I, Biology, and Literature.

While both schools serve a diverse population, with a significant percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, the district is investing heavily in its educational programs. The high spending per student, at $19,918 for the high school and $19,414 for the elementary school, suggests a strong commitment to academic excellence across the board. Overall, the schools in the 17756 zip code area are delivering impressive results, making them an attractive option for families seeking a quality education for their children.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2024)	Keystone Exams Biology (2024)	Keystone Exams Literature (2024)	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	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA Science 4th Grade	PSSA Science 8th 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 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ward L Myers Elementary School	Public	K-6	125 New St	Muncy	17756	Lycoming County	Muncy School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 546-3129	457	33	14.0	47.0%	428 (93.7%)	7 (1.5%)	6 (1.3%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.8%)	61.6	670^th of 1526 public elementary schools	56.1%		72.2	446^th of 1534 public elementary schools	70.9%	224				62.9	38.4	49.1	62.7			54.5	78.8		78.8	54.1	38.5	64.9	57.3			54.2	$19,414	$1,335	$18,079
Muncy Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	200 W Penn St	Muncy	17756	Lycoming County	Muncy School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 546-3127	484	36	13.3	35.7%	446 (92.1%)	4 (0.8%)	16 (3.3%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.9%)	87.4	59^th of 686 public high schools	91.4%		73.8	166^th of 674 public high schools	75.4%	107	65.1	76.1	77.5					43.8	46.3	44.9		59.1	59.1					58.2	49.2	54.2	$19,918	$1,369	$18,548

Cities Near Zip Code 17756

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Muncy	0.22 mi	2	147^th
Hughesville	3.74 mi	3	365^th
Montgomery	4.84 mi	2	264^th
Turbotville	6.63 mi	2	312^th
Picture Rocks	6.67 mi	1	364^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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