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#1666 of 2,846 schools in PA

Mountain View EL Sch

Elementary School · Mountain View Sd · Kingsley, PA

A Mountain View Sd elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

11748 State Route 106, Kingsley, PA 18826

  • Math 49% vs PA 44% (2024)
  • Reading 42% vs PA 53% (2024)
  • 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.51 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48.7% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.6% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg-2.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.2 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected-5.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
District spending per student$21,268
Chronic Absenteeism24.4%

Students at Mountain View EL Sch score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency49%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
44%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency42%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
53%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 12 points since 2020, reaching 46% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
76%
ELA
66%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
73%
ELA
65%
2013
Math
70%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
30%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
51%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
50%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
58%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
21%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
46%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2024
Math
49%
ELA
42%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 54% (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 38 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

57%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Mountain View EL 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 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 14Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$87,188

Median home value

$246,400

Median rent

$1,352/mo

College educated

24.2%

Homeownership

89.8%

Poverty rate

8.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 18826; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Mountain View Sd

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$21,268NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mountain View EL Sch is listed in Mountain View SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mountain View EL Sch

Mountain View EL Sch is a public elementary school in Kingsley, PA, part of Mountain View Sd, serving approximately 509 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,666 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mountain View EL Sch

What grades does Mountain View EL Sch serve?

Mountain View EL Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Mountain View EL Sch?

Mountain View EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 509 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View EL Sch 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 Mountain View EL Sch rank in PA?

Mountain View EL Sch ranks #1,666 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Mountain View EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Mountain View 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 Mountain View EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountain View EL Sch has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Mountain View EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Mountain View EL Sch a Title I school?

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

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

57.0% of students at Mountain View 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
509
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Susquehanna County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.4%
Area population (ZIP 18826)
1,412
Area median age
49.1
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 18826; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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