For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 592 students in 16061, PA.
The top ranked public elementary school in 16061, PA is Dassa Mckinney Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 16061 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in 16061, PA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 16061, PA Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dassa Mckinney Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
391 Hooker Rd
West Sunbury, PA 16061
(724) 637-2321
West Sunbury, PA 16061
(724) 637-2321
Grades: K-6
| 592 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 16061, PA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 16061, PA include Dassa Mckinney Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 16061?
1 public elementary schools are located in 16061.
What is the racial composition of students in 16061?
16061 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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