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 4 public schools serving 1,685 students in Montoursville Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Montoursville Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% 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
1,685 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
120 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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.
Overall District Rank
#149 out of 684 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
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
0.59
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,204 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
78,034 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
49 Students
249,018 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
15%
# Black Students
9 Students
237,342 Students
% Black Students
1%
14%
# White Students
1,555 Students
1,011,502 Students
% White Students
92%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,518 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
57 Students
88,750 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
8,485
# Students in K Grade:
103
114,122
# Students in 1st Grade:
119
120,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
113
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
115
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
131
125,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
156
126,001
# Students in 6th Grade:
122
126,714
# Students in 7th Grade:
121
128,950
# Students in 8th Grade:
132
129,786
# Students in 9th Grade:
140
141,323
# Students in 10th Grade:
144
138,358
# Students in 11th Grade:
152
131,939
# Students in 12th Grade:
137
129,584
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
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.
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 Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lyter Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
900 Spruce St
Montoursville, PA 17754
(570) 368-2614
Montoursville, PA 17754
(570) 368-2614
Grades: K-4
| 368 students
Rank: #22.
Montoursville Area Sr. High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
700 Mulberry St
Montoursville, PA 17754
(570) 368-2611
Montoursville, PA 17754
(570) 368-2611
Grades: 9-12
| 573 students
Rank: #33.
Loyalsock Valley Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3790 Route 87 Highway
Montoursville, PA 17754
(570) 435-0446
Montoursville, PA 17754
(570) 435-0446
Grades: K-4
| 213 students
Rank: #44.
C E Mccall Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 Willow St
Montoursville, PA 17754
(570) 368-2441
Montoursville, PA 17754
(570) 368-2441
Grades: 5-8
| 531 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Montoursville Area School District?
Montoursville Area School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,685 students.
What is the rank of Montoursville Area School District?
Montoursville Area School District is ranked #160 out of 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 30%) 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 math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Montoursville Area School District?
92% of Montoursville Area School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Montoursville Area School District?
Montoursville Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Montoursville Area School District's spending/student ratio?
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.
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