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Loysville Youth Dev Ctr
High School · Loysville Youth Dev Ctr
Loysville Complex 10 Opportunity Drive, Loysville, PA 17047
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher
2.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher
2.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
5th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,972 of 2,846
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Loysville Youth Dev Ctr
High School in Loysville · grades 5th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Loysville Youth Dev Ctr
Loysville Youth Dev Ctr is a public high school in Loysville, PA, part of Loysville Youth Dev Ctr. Loysville Youth Dev Ctr serves approximately 40 students, and covers grades 5th-12th, and has a 2.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Loysville Youth Dev Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,972 of 2,846 schools in PA.
- This school 5.3 · Average
- PA avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 40 students, Loysville Youth Dev Ctr is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 2.9:1 students to teachers, Loysville Youth Dev Ctr sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Loysville Youth Dev Ctr sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Loysville Youth Dev Ctr Compares
See how Loysville Youth Dev Ctr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
Loysville Complex 10 Opportunity Drive, Loysville, PA 17047
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Loysville Youth Dev Ctr may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Blain El Sch (rated 8.4/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Blain), which scores notably higher. Another option is YELLOW BREECHES EDUCATIONAL CENTER (rated 7.9/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Carlisle), which scores notably higher. Additionally, West Perry SHS (rated 7.2/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Elliottsburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Loysville, see our Loysville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West Perry MS Elliottsburg | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| West Perry SHS Elliottsburg | 2.7 mi | 7.2 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Loysville | 3.2 mi | 5.4 |
| PERRY VIEW PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Landisburg | 3.9 mi | 3.7 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Ickesburg | 5.4 mi | — |
| SUNSET VALLEY SCHOOL Millerstown | 6.2 mi | — |
| FARM LANE SCHOOL Ickesburg | 5.1 mi | — |
| HONEYSUCKLE RIDGE SCHOOL Elliottsburg | 6.2 mi | — |
| RACCOON VALLEY SCHOOL Millerstown | 7.8 mi | — |
| STONY POINT SCHOOL Loysville | 7.3 mi | — |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Port Royal | 10.2 mi | — |
| MANASSA SCHOOL Blain | 8.2 mi | — |
| WINDY ACRES SCHOOL Port Royal | 10.6 mi | — |
| New Bloomfield El Sch New Bloomfield | 8.7 mi | 5.0 |
| WALKER MENNONITE SCHOOL Mifflintown | 11.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Blain El Sch Blain | 9.0 mi | 8.4 |
| BLACK ROCK SCHOOL Mifflintown | 11.9 mi | — |
| Carroll El Sch Shermans Dale | 9.4 mi | 7.0 |
| YELLOW BREECHES EDUCATIONAL CENTER Carlisle | 12.2 mi | 7.9 |
| CLARKS RUN SCHOOL Blain | 10.0 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17047 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,117
Median Home Value
$261,500
Median Rent
$682/mo
Population
3,037
College Educated
11.4%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
34.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
33.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| North Central Secure Trmnt Unt Danville, PA | 5.3 |
| Youth Forestry Camp #3 James Creek, PA | 5.3 |
| MEADOWS SCHOOL Centre Hall, PA | 5.5 |
| ADELPHOI EDUCATION AT KITTANNING Kittanning, PA | 5.8 |
| Forbes Road Career and Technology Center Monroeville, PA | 5.8 |
| Delaware County Technical High School - Aston Aston, PA | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Loysville Youth Dev Ctr
What grades does Loysville Youth Dev Ctr serve?
Loysville Youth Dev Ctr serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend Loysville Youth Dev Ctr?
Loysville Youth Dev Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 40 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Loysville Youth Dev Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at Loysville Youth Dev Ctr is 2.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Loysville Youth Dev Ctr rank in PA?
Loysville Youth Dev Ctr ranks #1,972 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Loysville Youth Dev Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?
Loysville Youth Dev Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Loysville Youth Dev Ctr a charter school?
No, Loysville Youth Dev Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Loysville Youth Dev Ctr a Title I school?
No, Loysville Youth Dev Ctr is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Loysville Youth Dev Ctr?
92.5% of students at Loysville Youth Dev Ctr 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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- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 40
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.5%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Perry County
- Phone
- (717) 789-5529
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