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Best High Schools in Zip Code 17551

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At a glance

School

1,807

Students

Top rankedPenn Manor High School79^th of 681 Pennsylvania high schools

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Penn Manor High School up 47 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 17551 zip code is home to a single high-performing high school, Penn Manor High School, which serves grades 9-12 and is part of the Penn Manor School District. This standout institution ranks in the top 12% of Pennsylvania high schools, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three years.

Penn Manor High School boasts exceptional academic performance, with 11th-grade students scoring well above the state average on Keystone Exams in Algebra I, Biology, and Literature. The school maintains a low dropout rate of 1.4% and a solid 4-year graduation rate of 87.9%. With a student-teacher ratio of 16.7 to 1 and per-student spending of $15,169, the school appears to be allocating significant resources to support student learning and development.

Despite serving a diverse student population, with nearly 50% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Penn Manor High School continues to excel academically. This suggests the school is effectively meeting the needs of its students and providing a high-quality education that prepares them for success, regardless of their socioeconomic background.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2025)	Keystone Exams Biology (2025)	Keystone Exams Literature (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/reduced lunch (2023-24)	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	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Penn Manor High School	Public	9-12	East Cottage Avenue	Millersville	17551	Lancaster County	Penn Manor School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 872-9520	1,807	113	15.9	49.7%	1,235 (68.3%)	130 (7.2%)	333 (18.4%)	52 (2.9%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	53 (2.9%)	85.1	79^th of 681 public high schools	88.4%		78.4	126^th of 686 public high schools	81.6%	47	74.3	65.6	74.7	$16,003	$187	$15,816

Cities Near Zip Code 17551

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Millersville	0.4 mi	2	77^th
Lancaster	1.12 mi	43	513^th
Washington Boro	2.34 mi	2	113^th
Conestoga	3.8 mi	1	127^th
Willow Street	4.32 mi	2	367^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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