Best Public Schools in Zip Code 18826

Summary:

The 18826 zip code area is home to two schools, Mountain View Elementary School and Mountain View Junior/Senior High School, both part of the Mountain View School District. While the elementary school has average performance, the high school stands out as a top-performing institution, ranking 61 out of 686 Pennsylvania high schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The high school's strong academic performance is evident in its impressive 87.5% four-year graduation rate, low 1.6% dropout rate, and excellent proficiency rates on state assessments, with 65.2% of 11th graders proficient or better in Algebra I, 75.7% in Biology, and 77.2% in Literature. In contrast, the elementary school's performance is more average, ranking 889 out of 1,526 Pennsylvania elementary schools and earning a 2-star rating.

The data also reveals that the Mountain View School District invests significantly more in its high school students, with a spending of $23,171 per student compared to $19,286 per student at the elementary level. This higher investment may contribute to the high school's standout performance, which includes a lower student-teacher ratio of 9 to 1 compared to 13.5 to 1 at the elementary school. Overall, the data suggests the Mountain View School District is effectively preparing students as they progress through the system, with the high school serving as a shining example of academic excellence.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2024)	Keystone Exams Biology (2024)	Keystone Exams Literature (2024)	PSSA Math (2024)							PSSA Science (2024)			PSSA English Language Arts (2024)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA Science 4th Grade	PSSA Science 8th Grade	PSSA Science All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mountain View Junior/Senior High School	Public, Magnet	7-12	11749 State Route 106	Kingsley	18826	Susquehanna County	Mountain View School District	No	Yes	No	No	(570) 434-8512	438	41	10.7	55.0%	421 (96.1%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (0.9%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.1%)	87.2	61^st of 686 public high schools	91.1%		73.1	174^th of 674 public high schools	74.2%	113	65.2	75.7	77.2					30.9	14.5	24.3		52.7	52.7					51.8	56.4	53.7	$23,171	$1,103	$22,068
Mountain View Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-6	11748 State Route 106	Kingsley	18826	Susquehanna County	Mountain View School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(570) 434-8435	509	41	12.5	57.0%	492 (96.7%)	2 (0.4%)	9 (1.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	48	889^th of 1526 public elementary schools	41.7%		50.6	864^th of 1534 public elementary schools	43.7%	25				36.2	48.5	60.0	51.6			48.7	78.8		78.8	32.8	36.4	54.0	45.3			41.6	$19,286	$2,137	$17,149

Cities Near Zip Code 18826

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Kingsley	3.57 mi	2	320^th
Montrose	5.97 mi	2	172^nd
Springville	9.17 mi	3
New Milford	9.23 mi	3	463^rd
Factoryville	12.63 mi	2	366^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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