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West Branch School

Elementary School

755 MOORE AVE, Williamsport, PA 17701

Private

Enrollment

17

Student-Teacher

8.5:1

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2021-22

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West Branch School

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Elementary School in Williamsport · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Jackson Primary Sch

7.4/10

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Williamsport Area MS

5.6/10

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About West Branch School

West Branch School is a private elementary school in Williamsport, PA. West Branch School serves approximately 17 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

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What Parents Should Know

At 17 students, West Branch School 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 8.5:1 students to teachers, West Branch School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

West Branch School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How West Branch School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Williamsport, PA

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.5:1
This School
vs
13.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
17
This School
vs
506
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 76.5% vs 0%
Black 11.8% vs 0%
West Branch School Williamsport Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
West Branch School (this school)
Jackson Primary Sch 7.4
Cochran Primary Sch 5.9
Lycoming Valley Intrmd Sch 4.7
Curtin Intrmd Sch 4.7
Loyalsock Twp MS 7.1

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
17 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.5:1
Address
755 MOORE AVE, Williamsport, PA 17701
Phone
(570) 323-5498
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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Test Scores

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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 76.5%
Black 11.8%
Two or More 11.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

755 MOORE AVE, Williamsport, PA 17701

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering West Branch School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hepburn-Lycoming Primary Sch (rated 8.6/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Cogan Station). Another option is Jackson Primary Sch (rated 7.4/10, 0.7 miles away). Additionally, Donald E. Schick Sch (rated 6.5/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Montoursville). For more schools in Williamsport, see our Williamsport schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Jackson Primary Sch Williamsport 0.7 mi 7.4
Williamsport Area MS Williamsport 0.9 mi 5.6
Williamsport Area SHS Williamsport 1.3 mi 6.4
Lycoming Valley Intrmd Sch Williamsport 2.6 mi 4.7
Cochran Primary Sch Williamsport 2.3 mi 5.9
Curtin Intrmd Sch Williamsport 2.6 mi 4.7
Rommelt El Sch South Williamsport 2.7 mi 3.8
Central El Sch South Williamsport 2.8 mi 5.3
ST JOHN NEUMANN REGIONAL ACADEMY Williamsport 2.8 mi 7.3
South Williamsport Area JSHS South Williamsport 2.9 mi 4.1
MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL South Williamsport 3.2 mi 5.9
Hepburn-Lycoming Primary Sch Cogan Station 4.5 mi 8.6
Loyalsock Twp MS Williamsport 4.6 mi 7.1
Loyalsock Twp SHS Williamsport 4.6 mi 7.2
LEISURE ACRE SCHOOL Allenwood 7.1 mi 2.9
Donald E. Schick Sch Montoursville 5.6 mi 6.5
WHITE DEER SCHOOL Allenwood 7.5 mi
MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL South Williamsport 7.4 mi 2.2
SCENIC MOUNTAIN PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Allenwood 8.6 mi
Montoursville Area SHS Montoursville 6.9 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 17701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,770

Median Home Value

$176,200

Median Rent

$869/mo

Population

43,169

College Educated

28.3%

Homeownership

54.4%

Avg Commute

17.1 min

Poverty Rate

18.4%

Median Age

37.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about West Branch School

What grades does West Branch School serve?

West Branch School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend West Branch School?

West Branch School has an enrollment of approximately 17 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Branch School?

The student-teacher ratio at West Branch School is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is West Branch School a private school?

Yes, West Branch School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is West Branch School a religious school?

No, West Branch School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
67 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
68 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
17
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
5.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
Lycoming County

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