Best Public Schools in Zip Code 15759

The 15759 zip code area is home to two schools, Marion Center Area Junior/Senior High School and W.A. McCreery Elementary School, both part of the Marion Center Area School District. The district is ranked 304 out of 606 school districts in Pennsylvania and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Marion Center Area Junior/Senior High School is ranked 366 out of 681 Pennsylvania high schools for the 2024-2025 school year, with a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school has a 87.9% four-year graduation rate and a 1.4% dropout rate, but performs below the state average in math proficiency and slightly above the state average in English Language Arts proficiency. In contrast, W.A. McCreery Elementary School is ranked 847 out of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools, with a 2-star rating. The elementary school performs above the district and state averages in math proficiency but below in English Language Arts proficiency.

Both schools have a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, with W.A. McCreery Elementary School having the highest at 59.34%. The spending per student also varies significantly, with Marion Center Area Junior/Senior High School spending $26,623 per student and W.A. McCreery Elementary School spending $20,552 per student. Despite the differences, both schools maintain relatively low student-teacher ratios, with 11.5 students per teacher at the high school and 10.9 students per teacher at the elementary school.