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#2038 of 2,842 schools in PA
Curtin Intrmd Sch
Middle School · Williamsport Area SD
85 Eldred St, Williamsport, PA 17701
Enrollment
539
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
539
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
4th – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Williamsport
#4 of 8
public schools
Pennsylvania middle schools
#369 of 514
In district
#3 of 7
Williamsport Area SD
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Curtin Intrmd Sch
Curtin Intermediate School in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, is a regular public middle school serving students from fourth through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 539 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1, the school offers a relatively small class size compared to many other middle schools. The dedicated staff includes 46 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to supporting each student's learning journey.
Curtin Intermediate School has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks at #2015 among the state’s 2852 schools, placing it in the 29th percentile. Academically, the school is focusing on student development with proficiency rates of 39% for ELA/Reading and 27% for Math across all grades. These scores indicate that there is room for academic growth at Curtin Intermediate School.
Located in a small city setting within Lycoming County, the school provides its students with a community feel while still offering access to urban resources and amenities. The neighborhood around Curtin Intermediate School lacks specific details but offers an environment where students can connect with their peers and teachers in a supportive educational community.
Score Breakdown
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Curtin Intrmd Sch — Students at Curtin Intrmd Sch score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.2/10.
How Curtin Intrmd Sch Compares
See how Curtin Intrmd Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 24.1% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 35.7% (2024).
Location
85 Eldred St, Williamsport, PA 17701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Curtin Intrmd Sch may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Loyalsock Twp MS (rated 7.6/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rommelt El Sch (rated 5.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby South Williamsport), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Williamsport Area MS (rated 5.4/10, 3.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Williamsport, see our Williamsport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cochran Primary Sch Williamsport | 0.4 mi | 3.9 |
| ST JOHN NEUMANN REGIONAL ACADEMY Williamsport | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL South Williamsport | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Rommelt El Sch South Williamsport | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Central El Sch South Williamsport | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| South Williamsport Area JSHS South Williamsport | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Loyalsock Twp MS Williamsport | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Loyalsock Twp SHS Williamsport | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| WEST BRANCH SCHOOL Williamsport | 2.6 mi | — |
| Lycoming Valley Intrmd Sch Williamsport | 2.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Donald E. Schick Sch Montoursville | 3.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Jackson Primary Sch Williamsport | 3.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Williamsport Area MS Williamsport | 3.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Williamsport Area SHS Williamsport | 3.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Hepburn-Lycoming Primary Sch Cogan Station | 4.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Montoursville Area SHS Montoursville | 4.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Lyter El Sch Montoursville | 4.7 mi | 8.7 |
| C E McCall MS Montoursville | 5.1 mi | 5.0 |
| FAIRFIELD ACADEMY Montoursville | 5.4 mi | — |
| Loyalsock Valley El Sch Montoursville | 6.6 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,770
Median Home Value
$176,200
Median Rent
$869/mo
Population
43,169
College Educated
28.3%
Homeownership
54.4%
Avg Commute
17.1 min
Poverty Rate
18.4%
Median Age
37.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Curtin Intrmd Sch has a median household income of $52,770. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $176,200, with a median rent of $869/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Boyertown Area MS-West Boyertown, PA | 5.5 |
| Broughal MS Bethlehem, PA | 5.5 |
| Catasauqua MS Catasauqua, PA | 5.5 |
| Ingomar MS Pittsburgh, PA | 5.5 |
| Middletown Area MS Middletown, PA | 5.5 |
| Susquenita MS Duncannon, PA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Curtin Intrmd Sch
What grades does Curtin Intrmd Sch serve?
Curtin Intrmd Sch serves students in grades 4th through 6th.
How many students attend Curtin Intrmd Sch?
Curtin Intrmd Sch has an enrollment of approximately 539 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Curtin Intrmd Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Curtin Intrmd Sch is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Curtin Intrmd Sch rank in PA?
Curtin Intrmd Sch is ranked #2038 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Curtin Intrmd Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Curtin Intrmd Sch has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Curtin Intrmd Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Curtin Intrmd Sch has 26.6% math proficiency and 39.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Curtin Intrmd Sch a charter school?
No, Curtin Intrmd Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Curtin Intrmd Sch a Title I school?
No, Curtin Intrmd Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Curtin Intrmd Sch?
77.7% of students at Curtin Intrmd Sch 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 539
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Lycoming County
- Phone
- (570) 323-4785
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Williamsport Area SD- District Enrollment
- 4,807
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,281
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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