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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 17844

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Schools

1,701

Students

Top rankedMifflinburg Area Senior High School212^th of 681 Pennsylvania high schools

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Biggest riser

Mifflinburg Area Senior High School up 110 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The Mifflinburg Area School District in the 17844 zip code area consists of 4 schools: 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. Despite the high poverty levels, with nearly all students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, the schools in this district generally perform well academically, with several exceeding state and district averages in standardized test proficiency rates.

Mifflinburg Area Senior High School stands out as the top-performing school in the district, ranking 212 out of 681 Pennsylvania high schools and earning a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts a high 4-year graduation rate of 87.9% and a low dropout rate of 1.4%, while also outperforming the state average in Keystone Exam proficiency rates for 11th-grade students in Algebra I, Biology, and Literature.

Similarly, Mifflinburg Area Middle School is ranked 291 out of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools and maintains a low dropout rate of 1.4%. The middle school exceeds the state and district averages in PSSA proficiency rates for Math and English Language Arts across all grade levels. The other schools in the district, Mifflinburg Area Intermediate School and Mifflinburg Elementary School, also demonstrate strong academic performance, with the intermediate school outperforming state and district averages in PSSA proficiency rates. Overall, the Mifflinburg Area School District appears to be a well-performing district, providing quality education to the community despite the challenges of serving a high-poverty student population.

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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
Mifflinburg Area Intrmd School	Public	3-5	250 Mabel Street	Mifflinburg	17844	Union County	Mifflinburg Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 966-8270	381	37	10.2	99.2%	346 (90.8%)	6 (1.6%)	14 (3.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.7%)	63.4	596^th of 1511 public elementary schools	60.6%		67.4	549^th of 1526 public elementary schools	64.0%	47				59.4	49.1	54.1				54.4	48.4	57.3	61.4				55.3	$18,447	$1,248	$17,199
Mifflinburg Area Senior High School	Public	9-12	75 Market St	Mifflinburg	17844	Union County	Mifflinburg Area School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 966-8230	499	42	11.7	99.4%	449 (90.0%)	10 (2.0%)	25 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.0%)	70	212^th of 681 public high schools	68.9%		57.5	322^nd of 686 public high schools	53.1%	110	56.3	51.6	71.8															$16,156	$176	$15,980
Mifflinburg Elementary School	Public	K-2	115 Shipton St	Mifflinburg	17844	Union County	Mifflinburg Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 966-8320	376	35	10.7	100.8%	343 (91.2%)	4 (1.1%)	17 (4.5%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.4%)								(n/a)																		$20,351	$1,671	$18,681
Mifflinburg Area Middle School	Public	6-8	100 Mabel St	Mifflinburg	17844	Union County	Mifflinburg Area School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 966-8290	445	32	13.7	94.8%	412 (92.6%)	8 (1.8%)	18 (4.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.3%)	64	291^st of 873 public middle schools	66.7%		73.8	210^th of 891 public middle schools	76.4%	81							31.1	43.6	46.1	40.1				44.2	52.7	52.5	49.6	$17,502	$452	$17,050

Cities Near Zip Code 17844

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Mifflinburg	0.41 mi	4	283^rd
New Berlin	4.17 mi	1
Lewisburg	7.84 mi	4	32^nd
Middleburg	8.8 mi	3	347^th
Selinsgrove	11.82 mi	4	211^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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