Best High Schools in Zip Code 17042

Summary:

The 17042 zip code area in Pennsylvania is home to three high schools: Cedar Crest High School, Lebanon Senior High School, and Lebanon County Career and Technology Center. Based on the available data, Cedar Crest High School emerges as the standout performer, ranking significantly higher than the other two schools and outperforming the Cornwall-Lebanon School District and the state of Pennsylvania on key metrics such as Keystone Exam proficiency rates, graduation rates, and per-student spending.

In contrast, Lebanon Senior High School appears to be the weaker performer, ranking 613th out of 686 Pennsylvania high schools and having significantly lower Keystone Exam proficiency rates compared to the state and its own Lebanon School District. The Lebanon County Career and Technology Center is a unique school that serves a smaller student population and has a very low student-teacher ratio, but lacks recent performance data in the SchoolDigger rankings.

The data analysis highlights the significant performance differences between the high schools in the 17042 zip code area, with Cedar Crest High School emerging as the standout school based on the provided metrics. Further investigation into the factors contributing to these performance disparities, such as resource allocation, student demographics, and instructional practices, could provide valuable insights for improving educational outcomes across the region.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2024)	Keystone Exams Biology (2024)	Keystone Exams Literature (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
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	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lebanon Senior High School	Public	9-12	1000 S 8th St	Lebanon	17042	Lebanon County	Lebanon School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 273-9391	1,429	81	17.6	100.0%	291 (20.4%)	61 (4.3%)	1,043 (73.0%)	9 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (1.7%)	8.2	613^th of 686 public high schools	10.6%		8.7	609^th of 674 public high schools	9.6%	4	12.8	16.4	31.9	$14,155	$773	$13,383
Lebanon County Career and Technology Center	Public	9-12	833 Metro Drive	Lebanon	17042	Lebanon County	Lebanon County Career and Technology Center	No	No	No	No	(717) 273-8551	10	30	.3	70.0%	9 (90.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Cedar Crest High School	Public	9-12	115 E Evergreen Rd	Lebanon	17042	Lebanon County	Cornwall-Lebanon School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 272-2033	1,648	103	16.0	44.2%	1,155 (70.1%)	51 (3.1%)	328 (19.9%)	48 (2.9%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	62 (3.8%)	74.1	166^th of 686 public high schools	75.8%		71.1	196^th of 674 public high schools	70.9%	30	49.5	67.5	69.9	$16,415	$487	$15,928

Cities Near Zip Code 17042

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lebanon	0.32 mi	13	609^th
Cleona	2.61 mi	1
Cornwall	4.07 mi	1	147^th
Annville	4.55 mi	3	390^th
Myerstown	5.5 mi	4	500^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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