For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,371 students in 17055, PA.
The top ranked public high school in 17055, PA is Mechanicsburg Area Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 17055 have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 17055, PA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 17055 have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mechanicsburg Area Sr. High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 17055, PA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mechanicsburg Area Sr. High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
500 S Broad St
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 691-4530
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 691-4530
Grades: 9-12
| 1,371 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 17055, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in 17055, PA include Mechanicsburg Area Sr. High School.
How many public high schools are located in 17055?
1 public high schools are located in 17055.
What is the racial composition of students in 17055?
17055 public high schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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