For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,839 students in 17545, PA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 17545, PA are Baron Elementary School, Doe Run Elementary School and Manheim Central Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 17545 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in 17545, PA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 17545, PA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Baron Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
123 E Gramby St
Manheim, PA 17545
(717) 665-8900
Manheim, PA 17545
(717) 665-8900
Grades: PK-4
| 364 students
Rank: #22.
Doe Run Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
281 Doe Run Rd
Manheim, PA 17545
(717) 665-8800
Manheim, PA 17545
(717) 665-8800
Grades: K-4
| 640 students
Rank: #33.
Manheim Central Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
261 White Oak Rd
Manheim, PA 17545
(717) 664-1700
Manheim, PA 17545
(717) 664-1700
Grades: 5-8
| 835 students
17545, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
111 S Penn St
Manheim, PA 17545
(717) 665-2209
Manheim, PA 17545
(717) 665-2209
Grades: PK-4
| 406 students
1966 Mastersonville Rd
Manheim, PA 17545
(717) 665-6836
Manheim, PA 17545
(717) 665-6836
Grades: K-4
| 99 students
65 S Colebrook Rd
Manheim, PA 17545
(717) 665-6836
Manheim, PA 17545
(717) 665-6836
Grades: K-4
| 93 students
3 S Hazel St
Manheim, PA 17545
(717) 665-8800
Manheim, PA 17545
(717) 665-8800
Grades: PK-4
| 240 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 17545, PA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 17545, PA include Baron Elementary School, Doe Run Elementary School and Manheim Central Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 17545?
3 public elementary schools are located in 17545.
What is the racial composition of students in 17545?
17545 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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