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#860 of 873 private schools in PA
Mountain View School
Middle School · South Williamsport, PA
A private middle school in South Williamsport, PA serving grades 1st – 8th.
7645 STATE ROUTE 654, South Williamsport, PA 17702
- 35:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in PA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in PA
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Mountain View School 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 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average698/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (South Williamsport), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$70,514
Median home value
$193,500
Median rent
$935/mo
College educated
22.9%
Homeownership
74.4%
Poverty rate
9.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17702; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Woods SchoolPrivate · tuition | 1.9 | 1–9 | 3.8 mi | 30 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Mountain View School is listed in South Williamsport, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Mountain View School
Mountain View School is a private middle school in South Williamsport, PA, serving approximately 35 students in grades 1st-8th with a 35:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.2 out of 10 and ranks #860 of 873 private schools in PA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mountain View School
What grades does Mountain View School serve?
Mountain View School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Mountain View School?
Mountain View School has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View School is 35:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Mountain View School rank in PA?
Mountain View School ranks #860 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Mountain View School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain View School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Mountain View School a private school?
Yes, Mountain View School is a private coeducational school with a Amish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Mountain View School a religious school?
Mountain View School has a Amish religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 35
- Gender Split
- 74% M / 26% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 35:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 5.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lycoming County
- Area population (ZIP 17702)
- 10,506
- Area average commute
- 18.8 min
- Area median age
- 43.2
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 17702; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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