For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 2,467 students in 17202, PA (there are 7 private schools, serving 818 private students). 75% of all K-12 students in 17202, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 17202, PA are Chambersburg Area Career Magnet School, Guilford Hills Elementary School and Scotland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 17202 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 17202, PA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 17202, PA Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chambersburg Area Career Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2459 Loop Road
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 261-5656
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 261-5656
Grades: 9-12
| 690 students
Rank: #22.
Guilford Hills Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2105 Lincoln Way E
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 352-2124
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 352-2124
Grades: K-5
| 198 students
Rank: #33.
Scotland Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3832 Scotland Main St
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 261-3460
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 261-3460
Grades: K-5
| 385 students
Rank: #44.
South Hamilton Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1019 Warm Spring Rd
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 261-3449
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 261-3449
Grades: K-5
| 254 students
Rank: #55.
New Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3584 Wayne Rd
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 261-3454
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 261-3454
Grades: K-5
| 203 students
Rank: #66.
Grandview Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5538 Cumberland Hwy
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 261-3445
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 261-3445
Grades: K-5
| 278 students
Rank: #77.
Falling Spring Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1006 Falling Spring Rd
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 261-3440
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 261-3440
Grades: K-5
| 265 students
Rank: #88.
Marion Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
145 Colorado St
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 375-2360
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 375-2360
Grades: K-5
| 191 students
Rank: n/an/a
Franklin County Ctc
Vocational School
2463 Loop Rd
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 263-9033
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 263-9033
Grades: 9-12
| 3 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 17202, PA?
The top ranked public schools in 17202, PA include Chambersburg Area Career Magnet School, Guilford Hills Elementary School and Scotland Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 17202, PA?
9 public schools are located in 17202, PA.
What percentage of students in 17202, PA go to public school?
75% of all K-12 students in 17202, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 17202, PA?
17202, PA public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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