Montoursville Area School District

50 N Arch St
Montoursville, PA 17754
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,112 students in Montoursville Area School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Montoursville Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
1,685 Students
1,108,977 Students
# Teachers
120 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Montoursville Area School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#149 out of 684 school districts
(Top 30%)
47%
36%
63%
55%
66%
57%
85-89%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
3%
16%
% Black
1%
15%
% White
92%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,727 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,640 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,727
$23,696
Spending / Student
$17,640
$23,119

Best Montoursville Area School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lyter Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
900 Spruce St
Montoursville, PA 17754
(570) 368-2614
Grades: K-4
| 368 students
Rank: #22.
Loyalsock Valley Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3790 Route 87 Highway
Montoursville, PA 17754
(570) 435-0446
Grades: K-4
| 213 students
Rank: #33.
C E Mccall Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
600 Willow St
Montoursville, PA 17754
(570) 368-2441
Grades: 5-8
| 531 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,685 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 47% (Top 20%)
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • : 66% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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