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Best High Schools in Zip Code 16729


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Top rankedOtto-Eldred Junior/Senior High School349th of 681 Pennsylvania high schools
Summary:

The 16729 zip code is home to a single high school, Otto-Eldred Junior/Senior High School, which serves students in grades 7-12. The school's performance has been mixed, with fluctuations in its statewide ranking and varying proficiency rates on standardized tests compared to state averages.

Otto-Eldred Junior/Senior High School has seen its statewide ranking range from 336 out of 686 schools in 2023-2024 to 403 out of 674 schools in 2022-2023, indicating inconsistent performance. The school's proficiency rates in PSSA Math and English Language Arts were 35.5% and 55.7% respectively in 2024-2025, compared to state averages of 41.7% and 48.5%. However, the school's Keystone Exam proficiency rates in Algebra I, Biology, and Literature were mixed, with Literature being below the state average.

The school faces some socioeconomic challenges, with 59.36% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024. The district's per-student spending for the 2022-2023 school year was $20,994, which is relatively high, but the school's mixed academic performance suggests the need for further evaluation of resource allocation and targeted improvement efforts.

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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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