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Mifflin County SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,793 students in Mifflin County SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Mifflin County SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,157 Schools
# Students
4,710 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
370 Teachers
80,392 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Mifflin County SD School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#414 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
55%
Graduation Rate
86%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.60
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
198 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
14%
# Black Students
96 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
4,290 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
91%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
95 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
330
115,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
330
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
376
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
345
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
360
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
318
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
343
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
391
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
402
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
402
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
403
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
364
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
346
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,491 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,657 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$87 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$83 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,491
$23,665
Spending / Student
$17,657
$23,089
Best Mifflin County SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Indian Valley Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
125 Kish Rd
Reedsville, PA 17084
(717) 667-2123
Reedsville, PA 17084
(717) 667-2123
Grades: K-3
| 414 students
Rank: #22.
Indian Valley Intrmd School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
125 Kish Rd
Reedsville, PA 17084
(717) 667-2123
Reedsville, PA 17084
(717) 667-2123
Grades: 4-5
| 200 students
Rank: #33.
Lewistown Intrmd School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
212 Green Ave
Lewistown, PA 17044
(717) 242-5801
Lewistown, PA 17044
(717) 242-5801
Grades: 4-5
| 478 students
Rank: #44.
Strodes Mills Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
185 Chestnut Ridge Rd
Mc Veytown, PA 17051
(717) 248-7154
Mc Veytown, PA 17051
(717) 248-7154
Grades: K-3
| 225 students
Rank: #55.
East Derry Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2316 Back Maitland Rd
Lewistown, PA 17044
(717) 543-5615
Lewistown, PA 17044
(717) 543-5615
Grades: K-3
| 267 students
Rank: #66.
Mifflin Co MiddleSchool
(Math: 16% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2 Manor Drive
Lewistown, PA 17044
(717) 242-1401
Lewistown, PA 17044
(717) 242-1401
Grades: 6-7
| 734 students
Rank: #77.
Lewistown Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1 Manor Drive
Lewistown, PA 17044
(717) 242-5823
Lewistown, PA 17044
(717) 242-5823
Grades: K-3
| 475 students
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