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C E Mccall MS

Middle School · Montoursville Area SD

600 Willow St, Montoursville, PA 17754

Enrollment

531

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

5.0

Grades

5th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Montoursville

#5 of 5

public schools

Pennsylvania middle schools

#419 of 514

In district

#4 of 4

Montoursville Area SD

About C E Mccall MS

C E McCall Middle School in Montoursville, Pennsylvania, is a regular public middle school serving students from fifth through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 531 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1, the school provides a relatively personalized learning environment. Located at 600 Willow Street, it sits in a small suburban area with a community feel.

Academically, C E McCall Middle School has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks 29th percentile among Pennsylvania schools. On standardized tests, 59% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 41% achieve proficiency or above in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school can focus on growth and improvement to better support student learning.

C E McCall Middle School is situated in a tight-knit suburban community with a supportive atmosphere for its middle school-aged students.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.94 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.6%
Math vs. State Avg-2.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.2 pts
Overall Proficiency49%
Expected (poverty-adj.)60%
vs. Expected-11.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,863

C E Mccall MS — Students at C E Mccall MS score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 40.9%
School
State
37.0%
ELA Proficiency 59.0%
School
State
53.2%

Based on 14 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
49%
ELA
68%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
63%
2024
Math
40.4%
ELA
56.4%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.

How C E Mccall MS Compares

See how C E Mccall MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
19th percentile in PA
Academic
5.6/10
5.6/10
Growth
5.0/10
Above average
Environment
4.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
37%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

600 Willow St, Montoursville, PA 17754

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering C E Mccall MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Loyalsock Twp MS (rated 7.6/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Williamsport), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rommelt El Sch (rated 5.9/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby South Williamsport), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Curtin Intrmd Sch (rated 5.5/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Williamsport), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Montoursville, see our Montoursville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Lyter El Sch Montoursville 0.5 mi 8.7
FAIRFIELD ACADEMY Montoursville 0.8 mi
Montoursville Area SHS Montoursville 0.8 mi 6.0
Donald E. Schick Sch Montoursville 2.2 mi 6.6
Loyalsock Valley El Sch Montoursville 4.1 mi 6.6
Loyalsock Twp MS Williamsport 3.2 mi 7.6
Loyalsock Twp SHS Williamsport 3.2 mi 6.1
MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL South Williamsport 4.5 mi 5.8
Montgomery El Sch Montgomery 5.8 mi 5.0
Montgomery JSHS Montgomery 5.8 mi 4.8
ST JOHN NEUMANN REGIONAL ACADEMY Williamsport 4.8 mi 7.3
South Williamsport Area JSHS South Williamsport 5.1 mi 3.9
Rommelt El Sch South Williamsport 5.2 mi 5.9
Central El Sch South Williamsport 5.2 mi 7.8
Curtin Intrmd Sch Williamsport 5.1 mi 5.5
Cochran Primary Sch Williamsport 5.5 mi 3.9
Muncy JSHS Muncy 7.1 mi 5.6
Ward L Myers El Sch Muncy 7.4 mi 5.3
Lycoming Valley Intrmd Sch Williamsport 7.5 mi 4.8
WEST BRANCH SCHOOL Williamsport 7.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 17754 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,298

Median Home Value

$249,400

Median Rent

$968/mo

Population

11,971

College Educated

30.3%

Homeownership

75.2%

Avg Commute

18.1 min

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Median Age

47.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding C E Mccall MS has a median household income of $72,298. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $249,400, with a median rent of $968/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about C E Mccall MS

What grades does C E Mccall MS serve?

C E Mccall MS serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend C E Mccall MS?

C E Mccall MS has an enrollment of approximately 531 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at C E Mccall MS?

The student-teacher ratio at C E Mccall MS is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does C E Mccall MS rank in PA?

C E Mccall MS is ranked #2296 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is C E Mccall MS's MySchoolScout rating?

C E Mccall MS has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at C E Mccall MS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, C E Mccall MS has 40.9% math proficiency and 59.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is C E Mccall MS a charter school?

No, C E Mccall MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is C E Mccall MS a Title I school?

No, C E Mccall MS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for C E Mccall MS?

36.5% of students at C E Mccall MS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,530/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Montoursville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
531
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Lycoming County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Montoursville Area SD
District Enrollment
1,685
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,500
District Rank
#4 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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