Best Public Schools in Zip Code 17821


Summary:

The 17821 zip code area is home to 6 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools. The schools in this area generally perform well, with Danville Area Senior High School standing out as a top-performing high school in Pennsylvania, ranking 8th out of 674 schools statewide and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Meanwhile, Liberty-Valley Elementary School has impressive proficiency rates on PSSA exams, exceeding district and state averages in math, science, and English language arts.

The schools in the Danville Area School District generally perform better than the state average on Keystone Exams and PSSA tests, with Danville Area Senior High School and Liberty-Valley Elementary School being the standout performers. The district also has relatively high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, ranging from 30.88% at Danville Area Senior High School to 40.7% at Danville Primary School, suggesting that the schools may be serving a population with greater socioeconomic challenges.

In addition to the traditional public schools, the 17821 zip code area also includes two specialized high schools: North Central Secure Trmnt Unt and Danville Center Adolescent Female, which serve smaller student populations with unique needs. Overall, the data suggests a mix of high-performing and more challenged schools in the area, but with a clear commitment to supporting student success across the board.








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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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