- Macungie El Sch — 3.4 mi · Grades K–5 · 529 students
- Shoemaker El Sch — 3.4 mi · Grades K–5 · 537 students
- Eyer MS — 3.5 mi · Grades 6–8 · 804 students
- Emmaus HS — 4.5 mi · Grades 9–12 · 2,842 students
- Jefferson El Sch — 4.7 mi · Grades K–5 · 268 students
- Lincoln El Sch — 4.9 mi · Grades K–5 · 376 students
- Willow Lane El Sch — 5.2 mi · Grades K–5 · 593 students
- Alburtis El Sch — 5.6 mi · Grades K–5 · 360 students
| Metric | East Penn School District | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 7,973 | 3,544 | ↑ Larger than avg |
| Number of Schools | 10 | 7 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $19,724/yr | $17,619/yr | ↑ 12% above avg |
| District Type | Public School District | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 9/10 — Excellent | — | Above average |
| District | Rating | Percentile | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Penn School District (this district) | 9/10 | 86th | 7,973 |
| Upper Perkiomen School District | 8/10 | 77th | 3,198 |
| Boyertown Area School District | 8/10 | 72nd | 6,652 |
| Quakertown Community School District | 4/10 | 33rd | 4,688 |
🔢 Show the math behind this rating
Ranked against 499 rated districts in PA → 86th percentile → 9/10.
Source: Pennsylvania Dept. of Education PSSA, grades 3–8 ELA & Math, Proficient or Advanced, 2024–25 school year. Full methodology →
About East Penn School District
East Penn School District is the public school district assigned to zip code 18092 in Zionsville, Pennsylvania. Serving students from K–12, this district is the primary public education system for families living in and around zip code 18092. The sections below cover the district’s resources, scale, rating, and everything families need to know about enrollment and school assignment.
Understanding the 9/10 Rating
With a rating of 9/10 (top-tier), East Penn School District ranks among Pennsylvania’s top-tier-rated school systems. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in Pennsylvania’s PSSA grades 3–8 ELA & Math assessments (2024–25 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Pennsylvania is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
East Penn School District ranks among the highest-performing public school districts in Pennsylvania on state assessments, with reading and math proficiency rates in roughly the top 10–20% statewide. Homes in and around zip code 18092 often carry a measurable premium relative to neighboring areas served by lower-rated districts. Families moving here for academic strength will find a district whose students test well above the state norm. Even within top-rated districts, individual school performance varies — confirm your specific school assignments directly with the district.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 18092
Children in zip code 18092 are assigned to East Penn School District for public school enrollment, covering grades K–12. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 18092, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact East Penn School District at the number listed on the district website or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include proof of address, a government-issued birth certificate, immunization records, and any existing school records or IEP documentation. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Pennsylvania districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Zionsville
For families considering a purchase in the Zionsville area, district assignment matters financially. Because East Penn School District serves zip code 18092, buyers should factor school district quality into their overall evaluation of homes in zip code 18092. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Pennsylvania, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support East Penn School District programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 18092.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments and phone numbers are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring; per-pupil spending comes from the US Census Bureau's Annual Survey of School System Finances, released about two years after the fiscal year it covers. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with East Penn School District before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 18092 data.