Best Public Schools in Zip Code 17339

Summary:

The 17339 zip code area is home to 3 schools - 1 high school, 1 middle school, and 1 elementary school - all part of the West Shore School District. While the schools demonstrate a range of academic performance, a few stand out for their strong results.

Fishing Creek Elementary School consistently performs well on PSSA Math and English Language Arts tests, with proficiency rates exceeding district and state averages. The school is particularly strong in 4th grade PSSA Math and Science, with proficiency rates of 65.8% and 87.6% respectively in 2024-2025. Additionally, Fishing Creek has a lower student-teacher ratio of 13.7 compared to the other schools. Crossroads Middle School also stands out, ranking in the top 25% of Pennsylvania middle schools in 2024-2025 and maintaining high proficiency rates in PSSA English Language Arts.

In contrast, Red Land Senior High School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from 107th in 2022-2023 to 227th in 2024-2025. This decline warrants further investigation to understand the underlying factors. Across all three schools, there is a significant percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 28.69% at Red Land Senior High School to 34.88% at Fishing Creek Elementary School, suggesting a relatively high proportion of economically disadvantaged students in the area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2025)	Keystone Exams Biology (2025)	Keystone Exams Literature (2025)	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	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 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 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
Crossroads Middle School	Public	7-8	535 Fishing Creek Rd	Lewisberry	17339	York County	West Shore School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 932-1295	541	39	13.7	40.3%	465 (86.0%)	9 (1.7%)	41 (7.6%)	10 (1.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.8%)	72.9	198^th of 873 public middle schools	77.3%		70	252^nd of 891 public middle schools	71.7%	54						46.0	34.9	40.7			57.7	51.9	54.9	$21,241	$1,188	$20,053
Fishing Creek Elementary School	Public	K-4	510 Fishing Creek Rd	Lewisberry	17339	York County	West Shore School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 938-6565	431	31	14.0	34.8%	325 (75.4%)	20 (4.6%)	47 (10.9%)	19 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	19 (4.4%)	68.8	490^th of 1511 public elementary schools	67.6%		68.1	532^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	65.1%	42				63.3	65.8			64.5	53.3	59.2			56.1	$21,543	$1,205	$20,339
Red Land Senior High School	Public	9-12	560 Fishing Creek Rd	Lewisberry	17339	York County	West Shore School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 938-6561	1,061	68	15.5	28.6%	921 (86.8%)	18 (1.7%)	72 (6.8%)	12 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (3.5%)	68.4	227^th of 681 public high schools	66.7%		70	207^th of 686 public high schools	69.8%	20	49.2	56.9	70.4											$23,015	$1,287	$21,728

Cities Near Zip Code 17339

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lewisberry	3.82 mi	3	224^th
Etters	4.01 mi	3	207^th
New Cumberland	5.11 mi	3	416^th
Wellsville	6.15 mi	1	439^th
Mechanicsburg	6.62 mi	18	141^st

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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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