For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 671 students in 17535, PA (there are 5 private schools, serving 176 private students). 79% of all K-12 students in 17535, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 17535, PA are Pequea Valley High School and Pequea Valley Intrmd School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 17535 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 17535, PA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 17535, PA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pequea Valley High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4033 E Newport Rd
Kinzers, PA 17535
(717) 768-5500
Kinzers, PA 17535
(717) 768-5500
Gr: 9-12 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Pequea Valley Intrmd School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
166 S New Holland Rd
Kinzers, PA 17535
(717) 768-5535
Kinzers, PA 17535
(717) 768-5535
Gr: 7-8 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 17535, PA?
The top ranked public schools in 17535, PA include Pequea Valley High School and Pequea Valley Intrmd School.
How many public schools are located in 17535?
2 public schools are located in 17535.
What percentage of students in 17535 go to public school?
79% of all K-12 students in 17535 are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 17535?
17535 public schools minority enrollment is 22% 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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