For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,908 students in 17225, PA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 17225, PA are Greencastle-antrim Middle School and Greencastle-antrim Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 17225 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in 17225, PA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 17225, PA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greencastle-antrim Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
370 South Ridge Ave
Greencastle, PA 17225
(717) 597-3226
Greencastle, PA 17225
(717) 597-3226
Grades: 6-8
| 672 students
Rank: #22.
Greencastle-antrim Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
500 East Leitersburg Street
Greencastle, PA 17225
(717) 597-3226
Greencastle, PA 17225
(717) 597-3226
Grades: 3-5
| 661 students
Rank: n/an/a
504 East Leitersburg Street
Greencastle, PA 17225
(717) 597-3226
Greencastle, PA 17225
(717) 597-3226
Grades: K-2
| 575 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 17225, PA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 17225, PA include Greencastle-antrim Middle School and Greencastle-antrim Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 17225?
3 public elementary schools are located in 17225.
What is the racial composition of students in 17225?
17225 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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