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High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
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Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
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Lykens school information

Index Lykens Pennsylvania National
Average Test Scores55%55%48%
Student/Teacher ratio15:116:116:1
Total public schools22,56379,221
Total private schools21,62624,874
Total post-secondary schoolsn/a4067,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Lykens are 14% higher than the national average
  • There are approximately 2 public schools in Lykens
  • 77.2% of people in Lykens have completed 8th grade
  • 76.7% of people in Lykens have completed high school
  • 10.5% of people in Lykens have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Lykens

      Index Lykens Pennsylvania National
      Completed 8th grade77.2%86.9%84.3%
      Completed high school76.7%85.6%83.0%
      Completed some college30.5%53.6%59.4%
      Completed associate degree16.8%37.4%38.5%
      Completed bachelors10.5%29.3%30.3%
      Completed masters3.7%11.5%11.5%
      Completed professional degree1.6%3.3%3.3%
      Completed doctorate0.8%1.4%1.3%

      Lykens, PA School Districts

      • Upper Dauphin Area School District

      There are a total of 2 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Lykens. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lykens, PA schools is 55%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Lykens, PA, an average of 77.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 76.7% have completed high school.

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Dauphin, PA1,09770%44.8%
      Klingerstown, PA9665%34.4%
      Millersburg, PA2,51463%31.3%
      Herndon, PA37460%24.5%
      Halifax, PA97060%24.0%
      Lykens, PA1,93255%14.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Clayton, NY1,93265%34.4%
      Milo, ME1,93221%56.3%
      Jonestown, PA1,93257%17.7%
      Morenci, MI1,93236%25.5%
      Vonore, TN1,93128%42.7%
      Lykens, PA1,93255%14.1%
      Source: The Lykens, PA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.