Best 17866 Pennsylvania Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 827 students in 17866, PA.
The top-ranked public preschool in 17866, PA is Shamokin Area Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 17866 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Pennsylvania public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 38% statewide average). Pre schools in 17866, PA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 17866, PA Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Shamokin Area Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3000 W State St
Coal Township, PA 17866
(570) 648-5721
Gr: PK-4 | 827 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
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17866, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
2000 W State St
Coal Township, PA 17866
(570) 648-5731
Gr: 7-12 | 1,285 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 17866, PA?
The top-ranked public preschools in 17866, PA include Shamokin Area Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 17866?
1 public preschools are located in 17866.
What is the racial composition of students in 17866?
17866 public preschools minority enrollment is 26% 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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