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Mifflinburg Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,183 students in Mifflinburg 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 Mifflinburg Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,154 Schools
# Students
1,676 Students
1,110,061 Students
# Teachers
138 Teachers
81,415 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Mifflinburg Area School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 679 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 decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#152 out of 684 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
57%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.61
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,113 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
50,065 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
61 Students
167,185 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
15%
# Black Students
24 Students
171,531 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
1,544 Students
655,322 Students
% White Students
92%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
945 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
42 Students
62,338 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,977
# Students in K Grade:
127
112,584
# Students in 1st Grade:
136
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
125
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
122
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
149
124,671
# Students in 5th Grade:
122
125,642
# Students in 6th Grade:
149
127,749
# Students in 7th Grade:
140
95,072
# Students in 8th Grade:
113
95,607
# Students in 9th Grade:
149
15,589
# Students in 10th Grade:
137
13,451
# Students in 11th Grade:
120
12,276
# Students in 12th Grade:
87
11,927
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,794 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,082 is higher than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,794
$23,649
Spending / Student
$26,082
$23,073
Best Mifflinburg Area School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mifflinburg Area Intrmd School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
250 Mabel Street
Mifflinburg, PA 17844
(570) 966-8270
Mifflinburg, PA 17844
(570) 966-8270
Grades: 3-5
| 393 students
Rank: #22.
Mifflinburg Area Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Mabel St
Mifflinburg, PA 17844
(570) 966-8290
Mifflinburg, PA 17844
(570) 966-8290
Grades: 6-8
| 402 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mifflinburg Elementary School
Magnet School
115 Shipton St
Mifflinburg, PA 17844
(570) 966-8320
Mifflinburg, PA 17844
(570) 966-8320
Grades: K-2
| 388 students
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