Blue Mountain El East School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania 17961 · Blue Mountain SD
#477 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#9093 of 50,301 nationally
About Blue Mountain El East School
Blue Mountain El East School is a public elementary located in Orwigsburg, in the Blue Mountain SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 609 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 73.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 477th of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (83th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (60th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 609.
There are 2 schools in Orwigsburg; Blue Mountain El East School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)53%
- Reading proficiency (30%)69%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)35.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Blue Mountain El East School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 609
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 35.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Blue Mountain El East School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Blue Mountain MS
Orwigsburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
561 students · 237 m away
Blue Mountain HS
Schuylkill Haven · Public high · Grades 9–12
791 students · 4.1 km away
Schuylkill Haven El Ctr
Schuylkill Haven · Public elementary · Grades K–4
451 students · 6.9 km away
Schuylkill Haven SHS
Schuylkill Haven · Public high · Grades 8–12
455 students · 7.1 km away
Schuylkill Haven MS
Schuylkill Haven · Public middle · Grades 5–7
255 students · 7.4 km away
Gillingham Charter School
Pottsville · Charter other · Grades K–12
233 students · 9.8 km away
Saint Clair Area El/MS
Saint Clair · Public elementary · Grades K–8
547 students · 11 km away
Lengel MS
Pottsville · Public middle · Grades 5–8
720 students · 11 km away
Pottsville Area HS
Pottsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
976 students · 11 km away
Clarke El Ctr
Pottsville · Public elementary · Grades K–4
892 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
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609 students
Wallingford El Sch
Wallingford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
609 students
Simmons El Sch
Horsham · Public elementary · Grades K–5
610 students
Gwynedd Square El Sch
Lansdale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
610 students
McMurray El Sch
McMurray · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
608 students
Hans Herr El Sch
Lampeter · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
611 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Blue Mountain El East School a good school?
Blue Mountain El East School has a Success Index (US) of 73.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #477 of 1,627 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Blue Mountain El East School rank in Pennsylvania?
Blue Mountain El East School ranks #477 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #9093 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Blue Mountain El East School?
Blue Mountain El East School had 609 students in 2025.
Is Blue Mountain El East School a elementary school or a high school?
Blue Mountain El East School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Blue Mountain El East School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Blue Mountain El East School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.