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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 17402

At a glance

Schools

5,292

Students

Districts

Top rankedYork Suburban Middle School133^rd of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools

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Biggest riser

East York Elementary School up 95 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Locust Grove Elementary School 11.8 students per teacher

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Summary:

The 17402 zip code area in Pennsylvania is home to 8 schools spanning 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school across 4 different school districts: York County School of Technology, York Suburban School District, Dallastown Area School District, and Red Lion Area School District.

Among the standout schools in the area, York Suburban Middle School ranks in the top 15% of Pennsylvania middle schools with exceptional test scores and a low dropout rate. East York Elementary School also excels, ranking in the top 20% of Pennsylvania elementary schools with very high proficiency rates in both English Language Arts and Math. Additionally, Ore Valley Elementary School and York Township Elementary School stand out for their strong math performance.

The data reveals a wide range in performance across the schools, with factors such as socioeconomic status, student-teacher ratio, and district quality appearing to play a role. While some schools like York County School of Technology and Locust Grove Elementary School lag behind, the York Suburban School District emerges as a high-performing district with multiple top-ranking institutions.

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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 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
Stony Brook Elementary School	Public	K-3	250 Silver Spur Dr	York	17402	York County	Central York School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 846-6789	484	35	13.8	53.9%	262 (54.1%)	54 (11.2%)	104 (21.5%)	21 (4.3%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	40 (8.3%)								(n/a)				56.8						56.8	51.2						51.2	$15,731	$464	$15,267
York County Detention Center (YCDC)	Public, Alternative	4-12	3400 Concord Dr	York	17402	York County	Central York School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(717) 846-6789	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
York Township Elementary School	Public	K-3	2500 S Queen St	York	17402	York County	Dallastown Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 741-2281	415	35	11.9	50.6%	256 (61.7%)	47 (11.3%)	73 (17.6%)	11 (2.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (6.5%)								(n/a)				56.6						56.6	45.3						45.3	$18,473	$999	$17,474
Ore Valley Elementary School	Public	K-3	2620 Springwood Rd	York	17402	York County	Dallastown Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 505-5051	556	38	14.5	44.6%	312 (56.1%)	86 (15.5%)	105 (18.9%)	15 (2.7%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	34 (6.1%)								(n/a)				56.6						56.6	58.0						58.0	$16,627	$981	$15,647
Locust Grove Elementary School	Public	K-6	3620 E Prospect Rd	York	17402	York County	Red Lion Area School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 757-2559	348	29	11.8	33.6%	244 (70.1%)	29 (8.3%)	40 (11.5%)	11 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (6.9%)	57.5	704^th of 1511 public elementary schools	53.4%		59.4	720^th of 1526 public elementary schools	52.8%	16				65.5	43.8	54.3	40.7			50.6	47.2	43.9	52.6	48.5			48.0	$17,913	$342	$17,571
York County School of Technology	Public	9-12	2179 South Queen Street	York	17402	York County	York County School of Technology	No	No	No	No	(717) 741-0820	1,615	113	14.2	52.1%	1,067 (66.1%)	136 (8.4%)	311 (19.3%)	14 (0.9%)	8 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	79 (4.9%)	31.4	493^rd of 681 public high schools	27.6%		18.2	564^th of 686 public high schools	17.8%	71	36.4	36.2	45.4
East York Elementary School	Public	3-5	701 Erlen Dr	York	17402	York County	York Suburban School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 885-1240	321	27	11.9	53.0%	185 (57.6%)	34 (10.6%)	64 (19.9%)	13 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (7.8%)	79.2	294^th of 1511 public elementary schools	80.5%		75.2	389^th of 1526 public elementary schools	74.5%	95				57.3	64.3	73.2				64.5	59.2	79.5	75.5				70.3	$14,760	$615	$14,145
York Suburban Middle School	Public	6-8	455 Sundale Dr	York	17402	York County	York Suburban School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 885-1260	743	58	12.8	44.5%	472 (63.5%)	66 (8.9%)	118 (15.9%)	25 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	61 (8.2%)	80.4	133^rd of 873 public middle schools	84.8%		78.9	149^th of 891 public middle schools	83.3%	16							49.6	43.5	37.2	43.5				70.3	61.4	64.6	65.5	$14,281	$160	$14,121
Yorkshire Elementary School	Public	K-2	295 Mills Street	York	17402	York County	York Suburban School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 885-1230	317	23	13.6	56.2%	185 (58.4%)	18 (5.7%)	62 (19.6%)	17 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (11.0%)								(n/a)																		$15,112	$732	$14,380
Pennwood Cyber Charter School	Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative	K-12	2951 Whiteford Road	York	17402	York County	Pennwood Cyber Charter School	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(272) 236-9694	493	21	23.7		199 (40.4%)	133 (27.0%)	107 (21.7%)	11 (2.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (8.3%)								(n/a)

Cities Near Zip Code 17402

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
York	0.71 mi	43	616^th
Hellam	4.42 mi	1	520^th
Red Lion	4.68 mi	6	467^th
Manchester	5.81 mi	4	288^th
Mount Wolf	5.87 mi	2	353^rd

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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.