Serving 399 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Hepburn-lycoming Primary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 399 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hepburn-lycoming Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Hepburn-lycoming Primary School's student population of 399 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
399 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Rankings
Hepburn-lycoming Primary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hepburn-lycoming Primary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#517 out of 2733 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
5%
15%
Black
6%
14%
White
72%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
16%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hepburn-lycoming Primary School's ranking?
Hepburn-lycoming Primary School is ranked #517 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Hepburn-lycoming Primary School often compared to?
Hepburn-lycoming Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jackson Primary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Hepburn-lycoming Primary School?
399 students attend Hepburn-lycoming Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Hepburn-lycoming Primary School students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hepburn-lycoming Primary School?
Hepburn-lycoming Primary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hepburn-lycoming Primary School offer ?
Hepburn-lycoming Primary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Hepburn-lycoming Primary School part of?
Hepburn-lycoming Primary School is part of Williamsport Area School District.
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