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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 18966


At a glance
6
Schools
3,143
Students
2
Districts
Top rankedHillcrest Elementary School212th of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools
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Biggest riser
Maureen M Welch Elementary School up 170 spots statewide this year
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Smallest classes
Holland Elementary School 10.2 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
4★
3★
Summary:

The 18966 zip code area is home to 6 high-performing elementary schools across two school districts - Council Rock School District and Centennial School District. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade and consistently rank among the top elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

Two schools stand out as exceptional - Hillcrest Elementary School and Holland Elementary School. Hillcrest ranks in the top 5% of schools statewide, with over 77% of students proficient in math and 93% in science. Holland also performs exceptionally well, with 73.8% math proficiency and 61.5% in English Language Arts. Meanwhile, Davis Elementary and Rolling Hills Elementary have lower proficiency rates, likely due to higher rates of economic disadvantage among their student populations.

Overall, the elementary schools in the 18966 zip code area demonstrate strong academic performance, with most outperforming state averages in math and English proficiency. Factors like high district rankings, low student-teacher ratios, and increased per-student spending appear to contribute to the success of the top-performing schools in this 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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