Best Public Schools in Macungie, PA

Summary:

The city of Macungie, Pennsylvania is home to 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools and 2 middle schools, all part of the East Penn School District. These schools consistently demonstrate exceptional academic performance, with several standouts that rank among the best in the state.

Eyer Middle School is a standout, consistently ranking among the top middle schools in Pennsylvania with a 5-star rating. It boasts the highest proficiency rates in both math and English Language Arts compared to the other schools in the district and the state. Similarly, Shoemaker Elementary School performs exceptionally well, ranking in the top 10% of Pennsylvania elementary schools and having the highest math proficiency rates across all grades.

The schools in Macungie generally outperform the state averages in both math and English Language Arts proficiency, with the Willow Lane Elementary School and Macungie Elementary School also demonstrating strong academic performance. The district as a whole is ranked 79 out of 606 districts in Pennsylvania and is rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger, indicating a high-quality education system across the city.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)							PSSA English Language Arts (2025)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	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 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
Lower Macungie Middle School	Public	6-8	6299 Lower Macungie Road	Macungie	18062	Lehigh County	East Penn School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 395-8593	1,041	87	11.9	40.7%	646 (62.1%)	49 (4.7%)	246 (23.6%)	41 (3.9%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (5.5%)	80	138^th of 873 public middle schools	84.2%		78.5	156^th of 891 public middle schools	82.5%	18				47.2	49.5	31.2	42.8				70.2	69.8	60.4	66.8	$19,242	$213	$19,029
Eyer Middle School	Public	6-8	5616 Buckeye Rd	Macungie	18062	Lehigh County	East Penn School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 965-1600	804	71	11.2	26.5%	589 (73.3%)	22 (2.7%)	109 (13.6%)	45 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (4.9%)	90.1	74^th of 873 public middle schools	91.5%		84.6	106^th of 891 public middle schools	88.1%	32				57.7	55.9	43.3	52.2				77.0	76.6	69.4	74.3	$20,653	$149	$20,504
Macungie Elementary School	Public	K-5	4062 Brookside Rd	Macungie	18062	Lehigh County	East Penn School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 965-1617	529	37	14.3	34.0%	360 (68.1%)	29 (5.5%)	89 (16.8%)	24 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.1%)	79.6	286^th of 1511 public elementary schools	81.1%		77.3	344^th of 1526 public elementary schools	77.5%	58	69.5	65.9	60.9				65.3	69.4	59.6	68.3				65.3	$18,685	$513	$18,172
Shoemaker Elementary School	Public	K-5	4068 N Fairview St	Macungie	18062	Lehigh County	East Penn School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 965-1626	537	40	13.5	24.4%	365 (68.0%)	27 (5.0%)	99 (18.4%)	24 (4.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.9%)	87.5	163^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	89.2%		78.6	317^th of 1526 public elementary schools	79.2%	154	86.2	68.7	80.6				78.1	72.4	63.6	71.4				69.0	$18,420	$412	$18,008
Willow Lane Elementary School	Public	K-5	6135 Sauerkraut Ln	Macungie	18062	Lehigh County	East Penn School District	No	No	No	No	(484) 519-3300	593	44	13.3	27.2%	369 (62.2%)	36 (6.1%)	117 (19.7%)	34 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (6.2%)	80.6	271^st of 1511 public elementary schools	82.1%		75.4	385^th of 1526 public elementary schools	74.8%	114	63.7	73.7	61.2				66.2	60.8	75.8	64.1				66.9	$17,791	$15	$17,776

Cities Near Macungie

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Wescosville	2.48 mi	1	102^nd
Alburtis	2.79 mi	1	99^th
Emmaus	2.91 mi	4	274^th
Breinigsville	3.39 mi	3	45^th
Allentown	3.76 mi	36	662^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.

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.

Best Public Schools in Macungie, PA

Eyer Middle School

Shoemaker Elementary School

Willow Lane Elementary School

Lower Macungie Middle School

Macungie Elementary School

Cities Near Macungie