Best Public Schools in Zip Code 17538

The 17538 zip code area is home to 4 schools in the Hempfield School District, including 1 high school, 2 middle schools, and 1 elementary school. Overall, the schools in this area demonstrate strong academic performance, with several standout institutions.

Hempfield Senior High School is a top-performing high school, ranked 83rd out of 681 Pennsylvania high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently excels on Keystone Exams, with proficiency rates well above the state average in Algebra I, Biology, and Literature. Additionally, Hempfield Senior High School boasts a relatively low dropout rate and a strong four-year graduation rate.

Another standout school is Landisville Intrmd Center, which demonstrates impressive performance on PSSA tests, particularly in 4th grade Math and 6th grade English Language Arts. The school's overall PSSA proficiency rates in Math and English Language Arts are also noteworthy. Across the district, the schools generally maintain low student-teacher ratios and vary in their per-student spending, with Landisville Middle School spending the most per student.