Average
#1720 of 2,846 schools in PA
Mountain View Jshs
High School · Mountain View SD
11749 State Route 106, Kingsley, PA 18826
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,720 of 2,846
In Kingsley
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Mountain View SD
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Mountain View Jshs
High School in Kingsley · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mountain View Jshs
Mountain View Jshs is a public high school in Kingsley, PA, part of Mountain View SD. Mountain View Jshs serves approximately 438 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Mountain View Jshs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,720 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Mountain View Jshs show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- PA avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Mountain View Jshs 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.
39% of students at Mountain View Jshs were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Mountain View Jshs — Students at Mountain View Jshs score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55%
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: 8.3/10.
How Mountain View Jshs Compares
See how Mountain View Jshs 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
11749 State Route 106, Kingsley, PA 18826
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mountain View Jshs may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Blue Ridge HS (rated 8.1/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby New Milford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Abington Heights HS (rated 7.9/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Clarks Summit), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Montrose Area JSHS (rated 6.9/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Montrose), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kingsley, see our Kingsley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain View El Sch Kingsley | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Montrose Area JSHS Montrose | 9.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Blue Ridge MS New Milford | 11.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Blue Ridge HS New Milford | 11.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Blue Ridge El Sch New Milford | 11.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Lathrop Street El Sch Montrose | 9.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Lackawanna Trail JSHS Factoryville | 11.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Lackawanna Trail El Ctr Factoryville | 12.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Waverly Sch Waverly | 14.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Lakeland JSHS Scott Township | 13.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus Scott Township | 14.0 mi | 6.9 |
| FAITH MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hallstead | 15.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Susquehanna County Career and Technology Center Springville | 11.8 mi | — |
| Elk Lake El Sch Springville | 11.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Elk Lake JSHS Springville | 11.8 mi | 4.9 |
| OUR LADY OF PEACE SCHOOL Clarks Green | 16.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Abington Heights HS Clarks Summit | 16.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Clarks Summit El Sch Clarks Summit | 17.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Susquehanna Community JSHS Susquehanna | 16.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Susquehanna Community El Sch Susquehanna | 16.4 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18826 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,188
Median Home Value
$246,400
Median Rent
$1,352/mo
Population
1,412
College Educated
24.2%
Homeownership
89.8%
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
49.1
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| Overbrook HS Philadelphia, PA | 5.8 |
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| MERCYHURST PREPARATORY SCHOOL Erie, PA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mountain View Jshs
What grades does Mountain View Jshs serve?
Mountain View Jshs serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Mountain View Jshs?
Mountain View Jshs has an enrollment of approximately 438 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Jshs?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Jshs is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mountain View Jshs rank in PA?
Mountain View Jshs ranks #1,720 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Mountain View Jshs's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain View Jshs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Jshs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountain View Jshs has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mountain View Jshs a charter school?
No, Mountain View Jshs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mountain View Jshs a Title I school?
No, Mountain View Jshs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mountain View Jshs?
55.0% of students at Mountain View Jshs 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 438
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Susquehanna County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.8%
- Phone
- (570) 434-8512
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Mountain View SD- District Enrollment
- 947
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,268
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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