Loyalsock Valley El Sch vs Montoursville Area SHS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 7.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Loyalsock Valley El Sch
Montoursville · Public elementary · Grades K–4
197 students
Montoursville Area SHS
Montoursville · Public high · Grades 9–12
570 students
| Measure | Loyalsock Valley El Sch Montoursville, Pennsylvania | Montoursville Area SHS Montoursville, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #308 of 1,627 | #89 of 618 |
| National rank | #4839 of 50,301 | #1222 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 197 | 570 |
| Enrollment | 197 | 570 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.5% | 33.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 87% |
| city | Montoursville | Montoursville |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (80.3 vs 80.3).
- •Montoursville Area SHS does better on math proficiency (87% vs 67%).
- •Montoursville Area SHS does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 72%).
- •Montoursville Area SHS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.3% vs 33.5%).
- •Loyalsock Valley El Sch does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 14.6).
- •Montoursville Area SHS is the larger school with 570 students compared with 197.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Loyalsock Valley El Sch better than Montoursville Area SHS?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Loyalsock Valley El Sch and Montoursville Area SHS?
About 7.4 km in a straight line, between Montoursville and Montoursville in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Loyalsock Valley El Sch: 197. Montoursville Area SHS: 570. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Loyalsock Valley El Sch and Montoursville Area SHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Loyalsock Valley El Sch is 308th of 1,627 and Montoursville Area SHS is 89th of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).