For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 786 students in 17257, PA.
The top ranked public middle school in 17257, PA is Shippensburg Area Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 17257 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 17257, PA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black).
Best 17257, PA Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shippensburg Area Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
101 Park Place
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-2750
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-2750
Grades: 6-8
| 786 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 17257, PA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 17257, PA include Shippensburg Area Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 17257?
1 public middle schools are located in 17257.
What is the racial composition of students in 17257?
17257 public middle schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black).
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