Very Good
#1010 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 36% in state
Loyalsock Twp MS
Middle School · Loyalsock Township SD
2101 Loyalsock Dr, Williamsport, PA 17701
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,010 of 2,846
In Williamsport
#3 of 8
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Loyalsock Township SD
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Loyalsock Twp MS
Middle School in Williamsport · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Loyalsock Twp MS
Loyalsock Twp MS is a public middle school in Williamsport, PA, part of Loyalsock Township SD. Loyalsock Twp MS serves approximately 344 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Loyalsock Twp MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,010 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Loyalsock Twp MS show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- PA avg 5.4
Score Breakdown
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Loyalsock Twp MS — Students at Loyalsock Twp MS score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
101.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 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: 6.1/10.
How Loyalsock Twp MS Compares
See how Loyalsock Twp MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2101 Loyalsock Dr, Williamsport, PA 17701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Loyalsock Twp MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Williamsport Area MS (rated 5.6/10, 5.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is C E McCall MS (rated 4.9/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Montoursville), a more accessible option. Additionally, Curtin Intrmd Sch (rated 4.7/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Williamsport, see our Williamsport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Loyalsock Twp SHS Williamsport | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Donald E. Schick Sch Montoursville | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL South Williamsport | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| ST JOHN NEUMANN REGIONAL ACADEMY Williamsport | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Curtin Intrmd Sch Williamsport | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Cochran Primary Sch Williamsport | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Rommelt El Sch South Williamsport | 2.8 mi | 3.8 |
| South Williamsport Area JSHS South Williamsport | 2.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Central El Sch South Williamsport | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Montoursville Area SHS Montoursville | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Lyter El Sch Montoursville | 2.9 mi | 8.1 |
| C E McCall MS Montoursville | 3.2 mi | 4.9 |
| FAIRFIELD ACADEMY Montoursville | 3.7 mi | — |
| Loyalsock Valley El Sch Montoursville | 4.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Lycoming Valley Intrmd Sch Williamsport | 4.3 mi | 4.7 |
| WEST BRANCH SCHOOL Williamsport | 4.6 mi | — |
| Jackson Primary Sch Williamsport | 5.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Hepburn-Lycoming Primary Sch Cogan Station | 5.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Williamsport Area MS Williamsport | 5.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Williamsport Area SHS Williamsport | 5.8 mi | 6.4 |
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Loyalsock Twp MS
What grades does Loyalsock Twp MS serve?
Loyalsock Twp MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Loyalsock Twp MS?
Loyalsock Twp MS has an enrollment of approximately 344 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Loyalsock Twp MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Loyalsock Twp MS is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Loyalsock Twp MS rank in PA?
Loyalsock Twp MS ranks #1,010 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Loyalsock Twp MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Loyalsock Twp MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Loyalsock Twp MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Loyalsock Twp MS has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Loyalsock Twp MS a charter school?
No, Loyalsock Twp MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Loyalsock Twp MS a Title I school?
No, Loyalsock Twp MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Loyalsock Twp MS?
101.7% of students at Loyalsock Twp 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 344
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 101.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Lycoming County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.0%
- Phone
- (570) 323-9439
Resources & Links
District
Loyalsock Township SD- District Enrollment
- 1,540
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,342
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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