Best Schools in Lilly, Pennsylvania
2 schools · 2 Elementary
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Penn Cambria Intrmd Sch
Elementary · Penn Cambria Sd. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$136,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$136,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +10.1 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Lilly schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Lilly
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penn Cambria Intrmd Sch | 5.3 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.8/10
- Median household income
- $66,680
- Median home value
- $136,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 92%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Lilly compares
Median household income
$67k
84% of Pennsylvania median
About Schools in Lilly, Pennsylvania
Lilly, Pennsylvania is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Lilly show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Lilly is Penn Cambria Primary Sch with a composite score of 6.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lilly is served by 1 school district: Penn Cambria SD. These districts collectively serve 1,521 students.
Lilly's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $66,680. The poverty rate in the area is 6.6%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 184 students · 1st–2nd | 6.2 |
| 2 | 194 students · 3rd–4th | 5.3 |
Schools in Lilly
Lilly, Pennsylvania · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$66,680
Median Home Value
$136,700
Median Rent
$850/mo
Population
2,307
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
92%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Community Profile
Lilly has a median household income of $66,680. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $136,700, with a median rent of $850/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Pennsylvania
- Elementary
- 2
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Lilly, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Lilly, Pennsylvania?
Lilly has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lilly, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lilly is 5.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Lilly, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Lilly on MySchoolScout is Penn Cambria Intrmd Sch with a composite score of 5.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lilly, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lilly on MySchoolScout is Penn Cambria Intrmd Sch with a composite score of 5.3/10.
How many school districts serve Lilly, Pennsylvania?
Lilly is served by 1 school district: Penn Cambria Sd.
What is the education level in Lilly, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 16% of adults in Lilly have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lilly, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Lilly is approximately $66,680 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lilly, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lilly is 12.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lilly, Pennsylvania?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.