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Best 17602 Pennsylvania Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,463 students in 17602, PA.

The top ranked public middle schools in 17602, PA are Lincoln Middle School, Phoenix Academy and Jackson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public middle schools in zipcode 17602 have an score of 8% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 29%), and score of 24% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 17602, PA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 17602, PA Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Lincoln Middle School

(Math: 12% | Reading: 37%)
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1001 Lehigh Ave
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 291-6187

Gr: 6-8 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Rank: #22.

Phoenix Academy

Magnet School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
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630 Rockland St
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 735-7860

Gr: 6-12 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Rank: #33.

Jackson Middle School

(Math: 5% | Reading: 16%)
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431 S Ann St
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 291-6161

Gr: 6-8 | 484 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Rank: #44.

La Academia Partnership Charter School

Charter School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
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30 N Ann Street
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 295-7763

Gr: 6-12 | 200 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 17602 Pennsylvania

17602, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Buehrle Alternative Ed School (Closed 2013)

Alternative School

426 East Clay St
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 291-6232

Gr: 6-12 | 152 students Minority enrollment: 78%

Mccaskey East High School-lev I (Closed 2004)

1051 Lehigh Ave
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 291-6211

Gr: 7-10 | 1,491 student Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 75%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 17602, PA?

The top ranked public middle schools in 17602, PA include Lincoln Middle School, Phoenix Academy and Jackson Middle School.

How many public middle schools are located in 17602?

4 public middle schools are located in 17602.

What is the racial composition of students in 17602?

17602 public middle schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).