For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 266 students in 18415, PA (there are , serving 7 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 18415, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public school in 18415, PA is Damascus Area School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 18415 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 18415, PA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 18415, PA 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Damascus Area School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
174 High School Rd
Damascus, PA 18415
(570) 224-4114
Damascus, PA 18415
(570) 224-4114
Gr: PK-8 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 18415, PA?
The top ranked public schools in 18415, PA include Damascus Area School.
How many public schools are located in 18415?
1 public schools are located in 18415.
What percentage of students in 18415 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 18415 are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 18415?
18415 public schools minority enrollment is 7% 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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