Best Public Schools in Zip Code 17538

Summary:

The 17538 zip code area is home to 4 schools that are part of the Hempfield School District, including 1 high school, 2 middle schools, and 1 elementary school. The district as a whole is ranked 77 out of 610 in Pennsylvania and is rated 4 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating a high-performing school system.

Hempfield Senior High School stands out as the top-performing school in the area, consistently ranking among the best high schools in the state. The school maintains impressive test scores, with over 70% of 11th graders proficient or better in Algebra I, Biology, and Literature. Meanwhile, Landisville Pri Center, the elementary school, also demonstrates strong academic performance, with 59.7% of students proficient or better in Math and English Language Arts.

The other middle schools, Landisville Middle School and Landisville Intrmd Center, also show promising results, with PSSA scores that exceed district and state averages in many areas. Overall, the data suggests the Hempfield School District is providing a quality education to students in the 17538 zip code area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2024)	Keystone Exams Biology (2024)	Keystone Exams Literature (2024)	PSSA Math (2024)							PSSA Science (2024)			PSSA English Language Arts (2024)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA Science 4th Grade	PSSA Science 8th Grade	PSSA Science All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Landisville Middle School	Public	7-8	340 Mumma Dr	Landisville	17538	Lancaster County	Hempfield School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 898-5607	512	40	12.7	38.1%	366 (71.5%)	22 (4.3%)	90 (17.6%)	16 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.5%)	84.7	103^rd of 891 public middle schools	88.4%		80.3	147^th of 893 public middle schools	83.5%	44								52.2	46.9	49.5		71.5	71.5					63.1	67.3	65.2	$17,228	$221	$17,006
Landisville Pri Center	Public	K-3	320 Mumma Dr	Landisville	17538	Lancaster County	Hempfield School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 898-5519	580	36	16.3	34.7%	385 (66.4%)	32 (5.5%)	86 (14.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	77 (13.3%)								(n/a)				59.7						59.7				59.7						59.7	$13,928	$210	$13,718
Hempfield Senior High School	Public	9-12	200 Stanley Ave	Landisville	17538	Lancaster County	Hempfield School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 898-5510	2,254	138	16.3	41.0%	1,506 (66.8%)	140 (6.2%)	413 (18.3%)	101 (4.5%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	92 (4.1%)	86.8	64^th of 686 public high schools	90.7%		82.4	95^th of 674 public high schools	85.9%	31	71.9	73.3	74.5																		$16,952	$336	$16,617
Landisville Intrmd Center	Public	4-6	330 Mumma Drive	Landisville	17538	Lancaster County	Hempfield School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 898-5590	482	31	15.3	30.7%	349 (72.4%)	19 (3.9%)	66 (13.7%)	21 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.6%)								(n/a)					73.1	67.6	64.0			68.3	92.1		92.1		76.1	68.8	74.2			73.2	$14,954	$283	$14,670

Cities Near Zip Code 17538

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Landisville	0.92 mi	4	63^rd
Mount Joy	2.83 mi	5	276^th
Lancaster	3 mi	37	539^th
East Petersburg	3.63 mi	1	179^th
Mountville	3.9 mi	1	254^th

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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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