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 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,784 students in Lewisburg Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Lewisburg Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,928 Schools
# Students
1,784 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
139 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Lewisburg Area School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#30 out of 684 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
57%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,204 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
62 Students
78,034 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%
# Hispanic Students
166 Students
249,018 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
15%
# Black Students
84 Students
237,342 Students
% Black Students
5%
14%
# White Students
1,359 Students
1,011,502 Students
% White Students
76%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,518 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
112 Students
88,750 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
18
8,485
# Students in K Grade:
117
114,122
# Students in 1st Grade:
139
120,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
126
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
143
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
125
125,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
138
126,001
# Students in 6th Grade:
152
126,714
# Students in 7th Grade:
146
128,950
# Students in 8th Grade:
130
129,786
# Students in 9th Grade:
130
141,323
# Students in 10th Grade:
141
138,358
# Students in 11th Grade:
148
131,939
# Students in 12th Grade:
131
129,584
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,363 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,378 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,363
$23,696
Spending / Student
$20,378
$23,119
Best Lewisburg Area School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lewisburg High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
545 Newman Rd
Lewisburg, PA 17837
(570) 523-3220
Lewisburg, PA 17837
(570) 523-3220
Grades: 9-12
| 550 students
Rank: #22.
Kelly Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
325 Hospital Dr
Lewisburg, PA 17837
(570) 523-3220
Lewisburg, PA 17837
(570) 523-3220
Grades: PK-3
| 543 students
Rank: #33.
Linntown Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1951 Washington Ave
Lewisburg, PA 17837
(570) 523-3220
Lewisburg, PA 17837
(570) 523-3220
Grades: 4-5
| 263 students
Rank: #44.
Donald H Eichhorn Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2057 Washington Ave
Lewisburg, PA 17837
(570) 523-3220
Lewisburg, PA 17837
(570) 523-3220
Grades: 6-8
| 428 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lewisburg Area School District?
Lewisburg Area School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,784 students.
What is the rank of Lewisburg Area School District?
Lewisburg Area School District is ranked #29 out of 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lewisburg Area School District?
76% of Lewisburg Area School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lewisburg Area School District?
Lewisburg Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Lewisburg Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,378 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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