Lewisburg Area School District

1951 Washington Ave
Lewisburg, PA 17837
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Lewisburg Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 550 students in Lewisburg Area School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Preschool in Lewisburg Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Pennsylvania public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
334 Schools
# Students
1,809 Students
148,264 Students
# Teachers
141 Teachers
11,370 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lewisburg Area School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#35 out of 685 school districts
(Top 10%)
62%
38%
78%
55%
76%
57%
(21-22)
≥95%
87%
(2022-23)
13.3%
23.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
10%
22%
% Black
4%
24%
% White
75%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,054 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,742. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,096 is less than the state median of $23,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,054
$23,742
Spending / Student
$20,096
$23,164

Best Lewisburg Area School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kelly Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
325 Hospital Dr
Lewisburg, PA 17837
(570) 523-3220
Gr: PK-3 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,809 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 62% (Top 10%)
  • : 78% (Top 10%)
  • : 76% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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