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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 17538


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2
Schools
975
Students
1
5-star school
Top rankedLandisville Middle School75th of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools
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Biggest riser
Landisville Middle School up 28 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 17538 zip code area is home to two high-performing middle schools - Landisville Middle School and Landisville Intrmd Center, both part of the Hempfield School District. These schools demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, with Landisville Middle School consistently ranking in the top 20% of Pennsylvania middle schools and Landisville Intrmd Center excelling in PSSA testing, particularly in Math and Science.

Landisville Middle School has maintained a 4-5 star rating from SchoolDigger and outperforms the state average in both Math and English Language Arts proficiency across all grade levels. The school's strong performance is reflected in its 52.5% proficiency rate in Math and 68.2% proficiency rate in English Language Arts for the 2024-2025 school year. In contrast, Landisville Intrmd Center, which serves grades 4-6, boasts even higher proficiency rates, with 66.5% in Math and 66.1% in English Language Arts.

While the two schools share a zip code, they differ in their student demographics, with Landisville Middle School having a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students, as indicated by its 38.09% free/reduced lunch rate compared to Landisville Intrmd Center's 30.71%. This difference in socioeconomic factors may contribute to the slight performance gap between the schools, highlighting the importance of addressing educational equity in the district. Nevertheless, both Landisville Middle School and Landisville Intrmd Center stand out as exceptional educational institutions, providing high-quality learning opportunities for students in the 17538 zip code area.

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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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