Very Good
#682 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 24% in state
Lakeview Middle-hs
High School · Lakeview SD
2482 Mercer St, Stoneboro, PA 16153
Enrollment
465
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
465
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Stoneboro
#2 of 2
public schools
Pennsylvania high schools
#74 of 641
In district
#2 of 2
Lakeview SD
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Lakeview Middle-hs
Lakeview Middle-HS is a regular public school located in the remote rural setting of Stoneboro, Pennsylvania. Serving students from sixth grade through twelfth grade, Lakeview has an enrollment of 465 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1, with 48 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their education. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.2 out of 10, placing it in the 60th percentile among Pennsylvania schools.
Academically, Lakeview scores a 5.2/10, indicating there is room for growth and improvement. In terms of proficiency rates, 62% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while only 36% meet or exceed the standard in Math. Despite these figures, Lakeview Middle-HS remains committed to supporting its students' development through a dedicated faculty and supportive community environment.
The school's remote location offers a peaceful setting that can be conducive to focused learning. Lakeview Middle-HS sits at the heart of Stoneboro, providing a strong sense of community for its diverse student body.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1, Lakeview Middle-hs offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Lakeview Middle-hs may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Lakeview Middle-hs — Students at Lakeview Middle-hs score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.4%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How Lakeview Middle-hs Compares
See how Lakeview Middle-hs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2021) to 34.1% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 55% (2021) to 61% (2024).
Location
2482 Mercer St, Stoneboro, PA 16153
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakeview Middle-hs may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Commodore Perry JSHS (rated 8.0/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Hadley), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Grove City Area HS (rated 6.4/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Grove City), a more accessible option. Additionally, Cochranton JSHS (rated 6.4/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Cochranton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Stoneboro, see our Stoneboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oakview El Sch Stoneboro | 0.3 mi | 9.2 |
| STONEBORO WESLEYAN METHODIST SCHOOL Stoneboro | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| DUTCH LANE SCHOOL Jackson Center | 4.4 mi | — |
| WILLOW CREEK SCHOOL Jackson Center | 5.0 mi | — |
| VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL Fredonia | 4.9 mi | 2.6 |
| PINE HOLLOW SCHOOL Fredonia | 5.5 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VIEW SCHOOL Fredonia | 5.5 mi | — |
| PILGRIM FELLOWSHIP SCHOOL Cochranton | 9.2 mi | — |
| Commodore Perry Sch Hadley | 8.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Commodore Perry JSHS Hadley | 8.6 mi | 8.0 |
| GROVE CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Grove City | 12.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Grove City Area HS Grove City | 12.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Cochranton El Sch Cochranton | 12.1 mi | 6.0 |
| GROVE CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Grove City | 12.3 mi | 5.4 |
| CREATIVE LEARNING CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mercer | 10.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Mercer County Career Center Mercer | 10.3 mi | — |
| Cochranton JSHS Cochranton | 12.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Hillview El Sch Grove City | 13.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Grove City Area MS Grove City | 13.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Mercer Area El Sch Mercer | 11.3 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 16153 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,625
Median Home Value
$149,100
Median Rent
$834/mo
Population
2,303
College Educated
22.4%
Homeownership
77.7%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lakeview Middle-hs has a median household income of $64,625. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $149,100, with a median rent of $834/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.2%. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Brockway Area JSHS Brockway, PA | 7.5 |
| Freeport Area SHS Freeport, PA | 7.5 |
| Slippery Rock Area HS Slippery Rock, PA | 7.5 |
| TECH Freire CS Philadelphia, PA | 7.5 |
| Athens Area HS Athens, PA | 7.4 |
| CATHEDRAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL Erie, PA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakeview Middle-hs
What grades does Lakeview Middle-hs serve?
Lakeview Middle-hs serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Lakeview Middle-hs?
Lakeview Middle-hs has an enrollment of approximately 465 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Middle-hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Middle-hs is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lakeview Middle-hs rank in PA?
Lakeview Middle-hs is ranked #682 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Lakeview Middle-hs's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakeview Middle-hs has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Lakeview Middle-hs?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lakeview Middle-hs has 35.6% math proficiency and 61.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lakeview Middle-hs a charter school?
No, Lakeview Middle-hs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lakeview Middle-hs a Title I school?
No, Lakeview Middle-hs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeview Middle-hs?
51.4% of students at Lakeview Middle-hs 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 465
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Mercer County
- Phone
- (724) 376-7911
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lakeview SD- District Enrollment
- 843
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,739
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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