For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,756 students in 17537, PA.
The top ranked public schools in 17537, PA are Lampeter-strasburg Sr. High School, Hans Herr Elementary School and Martin Meylin Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 17537 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 17537, PA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 17537, PA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lampeter-strasburg Sr. High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Grades: 9-12
| 914 students
Rank: #22.
Hans Herr Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Grades: 3-5
| 629 students
Rank: #33.
Martin Meylin Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Grades: 6-8
| 655 students
Rank: n/an/a
1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Lampeter, PA 17537
(717) 464-3311
Grades: K-2
| 558 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 17537, PA?
The top ranked public schools in 17537, PA include Lampeter-strasburg Sr. High School, Hans Herr Elementary School and Martin Meylin Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 17537?
4 public schools are located in 17537.
What is the racial composition of students in 17537?
17537 public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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