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Best High Schools in Zip Code 17847


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608
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Top rankedMilton High School208th of 681 Pennsylvania high schools
Biggest riser
Milton High School up 111 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 17847 zip code is home to a single high school, Milton High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. While there are no other high schools to directly compare it to within this specific geographic area, the available data provides insights into the school's performance and characteristics.

Milton High School has shown steady improvement in recent years, with its statewide ranking rising from 413th out of 674 Pennsylvania high schools in 2022-2023 to 208th out of 681 in 2024-2025. The school's SchoolDigger rating has also increased from 2 stars to 3 stars during this time. Additionally, the school's four-year graduation rate of 87.9% and a relatively low dropout rate of 1.4% suggest that it is providing a solid educational foundation for its students.

Academically, Milton High School has outperformed the state average in Keystone Exam proficiency for Algebra I, Literature, and Biology. The school's performance on these exams has also improved over the past year. However, the school serves a relatively high proportion of economically disadvantaged students, with 52.04% of its students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Despite this, the school maintains a lower student-teacher ratio of 12.7, which could be a positive factor in supporting its student population. The Milton Area School District, which oversees the high school, is ranked 194 out of 606 in Pennsylvania and is rated 3 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

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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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