Below Average
#2253 of 2,846 schools in PA
Curtin Intrmd Sch
Middle School · Williamsport Area Sd · Williamsport, PA
A Williamsport Area Sd middle school where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.
85 Eldred St, Williamsport, PA 17701
- Math 24% vs PA 43% (2024)
- Reading 36% vs PA 53% (2024)
- 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Curtin Intrmd Sch score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 9 points since 2020, to 30% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
77.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Curtin Intrmd Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 59Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$52,770
Median home value
$176,200
Median rent
$869/mo
College educated
28.3%
Homeownership
54.4%
Poverty rate
18.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17701; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Neumann Regional AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | PK–12 | 0.5 mi | 206 | Compare → |
| Rommelt EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | 5–6 | 1.6 mi | 192 | Compare → |
| Loyalsock Twp MSEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | 6–8 | 2.0 mi | 344 | Compare → |
| Lycoming Valley Intrmd SchEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | 4–6 | 2.8 mi | 564 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Williamsport Area Sd
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #6 of 7
- District spending per student
- $18,281NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 25.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Curtin Intrmd Sch is listed in Williamsport Area SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Curtin Intrmd Sch
Curtin Intrmd Sch is a public middle school in Williamsport, PA, part of Williamsport Area Sd, serving approximately 539 students in grades 4th-6th with a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,253 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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 ranks #2,253 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Curtin Intrmd Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Curtin Intrmd Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Curtin Intrmd Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Curtin Intrmd Sch has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 539
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Lycoming County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.3%
- Phone
- (570) 323-4785
- Area population (ZIP 17701)
- 43,169
- Area average commute
- 17.1 min
- Area median age
- 37.5
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 17701; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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