For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,106 students in Myerstown, PA (there are 14 private schools, serving 756 private students). 74% of all K-12 students in Myerstown, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Myerstown, PA are Eastern Lebanon Co Sr. High School, Elco Intermd School and Eastern Lebanon Co Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Myerstown, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Myerstown have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Myerstown, PA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eastern Lebanon Co Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
180 Elco Dr
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-7447
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-7447
Grades: 9-12
| 757 students
Rank: #22.
Elco Intermd School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 Evergreen Drive
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-4521
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-4521
Grades: 3-5
| 530 students
Rank: #33.
Eastern Lebanon Co Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
60 Evergreen Dr
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-6591
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-6591
Grades: 6-8
| 613 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jackson Elementary School
Magnet School
558 W Main Ave
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-2624
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-2624
Grades: K-2
| 206 students
Myerstown, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
101 South Railroad St
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-4521
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-4521
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Myerstown, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Myerstown, PA include Eastern Lebanon Co Sr. High School, Elco Intermd School and Eastern Lebanon Co Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Myerstown?
4 public schools are located in Myerstown.
What percentage of students in Myerstown go to public school?
74% of all K-12 students in Myerstown are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Myerstown?
Myerstown public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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