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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 17519

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374

Students

Top rankedBlue Ball Elementary School583^rd of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools

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Blue Ball Elementary School up 135 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 17519 zip code area is home to a single elementary school, Blue Ball Elementary School, which serves students from kindergarten through 6th grade. This school has shown steady improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from 928th out of 1,534 Pennsylvania elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 583rd out of 1,511 in 2024-2025, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Blue Ball Elementary School's academic performance is generally strong, with proficiency rates in PSSA Math and English Language Arts (ELA) that are higher than the Eastern Lancaster County School District and state averages, particularly in the upper elementary grades. The school's PSSA Science proficiency rate for 4th grade was an impressive 93.8% in 2023-2024, significantly higher than the district (86.4%) and state (77.1%) averages.

While Blue Ball Elementary School serves a population with a relatively high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients (53.9% in 2023-2024), the school has access to significant resources, with a per-student spending of $19,810 for the 2022-2023 school year and a low student-teacher ratio of 10.5. These factors may contribute to the school's academic success and its ability to support student learning and achievement.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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 (2025)	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	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th 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 All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Blue Ball Elementary School	Public	K-5	126 Ewell Rd	East Earl	17519	Lancaster County	Eastern Lancaster County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 354-1525	374	37	10.2	57.2%	315 (84.2%)	4 (1.1%)	24 (6.4%)	7 (1.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (6.1%)	64.6	583^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	61.4%		59.6	718^th of 1526 public elementary schools	52.9%	135	50.0	55.1	50.0	44.0	49.8	41.3	57.2	60.4	72.0	58.0	$21,966	$2,534	$19,432

Cities Near Zip Code 17519

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
East Earl	0.91 mi	1	327^th
New Holland	2.65 mi	3	378^th
Denver	4.78 mi	4	137^th
Honey Brook	6.12 mi	1	246^th
Kinzers	7.47 mi	1	494^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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