For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 737 students in 17356, PA.
The top ranked public middle school in 17356, PA is Red Lion Area Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 17356 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 17356, PA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 17356, PA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Red Lion Area Junior High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
200 Country Club Rd
Red Lion, PA 17356
(717) 244-1448
Red Lion, PA 17356
(717) 244-1448
Grades: 7-8
| 737 students
17356, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
220 Country Club Rd
Red Lion, PA 17356
(717) 244-5550
Red Lion, PA 17356
(717) 244-5550
Grades: K-6
| 346 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 17356, PA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 17356, PA include Red Lion Area Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 17356?
1 public middle schools are located in 17356.
What is the racial composition of students in 17356?
17356 public middle schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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