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Public elementary school · Mifflinburg Area Sd · Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania

Mifflinburg EL Sch

Mifflinburg EL Sch rates 5.9, right at the middle of Mifflinburg Area Sd's elementary schools, whose rated median is 6.0.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.9this school

5.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the Mifflinburg Area Sd median is 6.0.

#1,706 of 2,848 schools in Pennsylvania · Mifflinburg Area Sd: 2 elementary schools rated, median 6.0

The brief

A Mifflinburg Area Sd elementary school where students score 46 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,706 of 2,848 schools in Pennsylvania and 3 of 4 in Mifflinburg Area Sd.

Mifflinburg EL Sch is listed in Mifflinburg Area Sd, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math82%122 students tested · state average not published · 2011 EdFacts
Reading72%122 students tested · state average not published · 2011 EdFacts
Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2009, to 77% in 2011, across a 3-year record (2009–2011).2011 EdFacts; 6 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
2.4
50% of the rating
Academics
9.7
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.1
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2011–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 87% (multi-year average, 2009-2011) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2011).

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 · 2011 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2011 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2011 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2011 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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 17844; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2011; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Mifflinburg EL Sch and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$65,165
Median home value
$213,700
Median rent
$961/mo
College educated
21%
Homeownership
70%
Poverty rate
6.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17844; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
39
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
577/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Mifflinburg. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Mifflinburg), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Mifflinburg EL Sch serve?

Mifflinburg EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Mifflinburg EL Sch?

Mifflinburg EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 379 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mifflinburg EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Mifflinburg EL Sch is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mifflinburg EL Sch rank in PA?

Mifflinburg EL Sch ranks #1,706 of 2,848 schools in PA.

What is Mifflinburg EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Mifflinburg EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Mifflinburg EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mifflinburg EL Sch has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011).

Is Mifflinburg EL Sch a charter school?

No, Mifflinburg EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mifflinburg EL Sch a Title I school?

No, Mifflinburg EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mifflinburg EL Sch?

100.0% of students at Mifflinburg EL 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 facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
379
Student-teacher ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Union County
Phone
(570) 966-8320
Rank in district
#3 of 4
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$18,378
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 17844)
10,374
Area average commute
19.3 min
Area median age
41.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.