For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 392 students in Lykens, PA.
The top ranked public preschool in Lykens, PA is Upper Dauphin Area Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lykens, PA public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Pennsylvania public pre school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 38% statewide average). Pre schools in Lykens have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Lykens, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Upper Dauphin Area Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5668 State Route 209
Lykens, PA 17048
(717) 362-4511
Lykens, PA 17048
(717) 362-4511
Grades: PK-4
| 392 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Lykens, PA?
The top ranked public preschools in Lykens, PA include Upper Dauphin Area Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Lykens?
1 public preschools are located in Lykens.
What is the racial composition of students in Lykens?
Lykens public preschools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public preschools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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