Best 17582 Pennsylvania Public Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 920 students in 17582, PA.
The top-ranked public schools in 17582, PA are Letort Elementary School and Central Manor Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 17582 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in 17582, PA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 17582, PA Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Letort Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
561 Letort Rd
Washington Boro, PA 17582
(717) 872-9530
Gr: K-6 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
Central Manor Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3717 Blue Rock Rd
Washington Boro, PA 17582
(717) 872-1401
Gr: K-6 | 595 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 38%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 17582, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in 17582, PA include Letort Elementary School and Central Manor Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 17582?
2 public schools are located in 17582.
What is the racial composition of students in 17582?
17582 public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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