For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 4,138 students in 18052, PA (there are 4 private schools, serving 505 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 18052, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 18052, PA are George D Steckel Elementary School, Zephyr Elementary School and Whitehall High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 18052 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 18052, PA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 18052, PA Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
George D Steckel Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2928 Zephyr Blvd
Whitehall, PA 18052
(610) 435-1521
Whitehall, PA 18052
(610) 435-1521
Grades: 2-3
| 544 students
Rank: #22.
Zephyr Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2934 Zephyr Blvd
Whitehall, PA 18052
(610) 871-3671
Whitehall, PA 18052
(610) 871-3671
Grades: 4-5
| 602 students
Rank: #33.
Whitehall High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3800 Mechanicsville Rd
Whitehall, PA 18052
(610) 437-5081
Whitehall, PA 18052
(610) 437-5081
Grades: 9-12
| 1,499 students
Rank: #44.
Whitehall-coplay MiddleSchool
(Math: 14% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2930 Zephyr Blvd
Whitehall, PA 18052
(610) 439-1439
Whitehall, PA 18052
(610) 439-1439
Grades: 6-8
| 970 students
Rank: n/an/a
2932 Zephyr Blvd
Whitehall, PA 18052
(610) 433-7551
Whitehall, PA 18052
(610) 433-7551
Grades: K-1
| 523 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 18052, PA?
The top ranked public schools in 18052, PA include George D Steckel Elementary School, Zephyr Elementary School and Whitehall High School.
How many public schools are located in 18052, PA?
5 public schools are located in 18052, PA.
What percentage of students in 18052, PA go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in 18052, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 18052, PA?
18052, PA public schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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