For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,570 students in 18062, PA (there are , serving 100 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 18062, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 18062, PA are Macungie Elementary School, Shoemaker Elementary School and Willow Lane Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 18062 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 18062, PA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 18062, PA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Macungie Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4062 Brookside Rd
Macungie, PA 18062
(610) 965-1617
Macungie, PA 18062
(610) 965-1617
Grades: K-5
| 516 students
Rank: #22.
Shoemaker Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4068 N Fairview St
Macungie, PA 18062
(610) 965-1626
Macungie, PA 18062
(610) 965-1626
Grades: K-5
| 541 students
Rank: #33.
Willow Lane Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6135 Sauerkraut Ln
Macungie, PA 18062
(484) 519-3300
Macungie, PA 18062
(484) 519-3300
Grades: K-5
| 607 students
Rank: #44.
Eyer Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5616 Buckeye Rd
Macungie, PA 18062
(610) 965-1600
Macungie, PA 18062
(610) 965-1600
Grades: 6-8
| 830 students
Rank: #55.
Lower Macungie Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6299 Lower Macungie Road
Macungie, PA 18062
(610) 395-8593
Macungie, PA 18062
(610) 395-8593
Grades: 6-8
| 1,076 students
18062, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6043 Lower Macungie Rd
Macungie, PA 18062
(610) 395-2341
Macungie, PA 18062
(610) 395-2341
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 18062, PA?
The top ranked public schools in 18062, PA include Macungie Elementary School, Shoemaker Elementary School and Willow Lane Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 18062?
5 public schools are located in 18062.
What percentage of students in 18062 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 18062 are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 18062?
18062 public schools minority enrollment is 32% 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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