Serving 353 students in grades 6-8, Loyalsock Twp Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 353 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Loyalsock Twp MS's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Williamsport, PA, encompassing approximately 21.5 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 2.9 miles from the school to the zone's edge, reaching up to 5.3 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Loyalsock Twp Middle School's student population of 353 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
353 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Loyalsock Twp Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Loyalsock Twp Middle School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#952 out of 2733 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
55%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
4%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
5%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Black
6%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
76%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
9%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.8%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
59%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
1%
2%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Loyalsock Twp Middle School's ranking?
Loyalsock Twp Middle School is ranked #952 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Loyalsock Twp Middle School often compared to?
Loyalsock Twp Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like C E Mccall Middle School, Jersey Shore Area Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Loyalsock Twp Middle School?
353 students attend Loyalsock Twp Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Loyalsock Twp Middle School students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Loyalsock Twp Middle School?
Loyalsock Twp Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Loyalsock Twp Middle School offer ?
Loyalsock Twp Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Loyalsock Twp Middle School part of?
Loyalsock Twp Middle School is part of Loyalsock Township School District.
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