Best Public Schools in Williamsport, PA


Summary:

The Williamsport, Pennsylvania area is home to 8 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and 2 high schools. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and average-performing schools, with the Loyalsock Township Senior High School and Loyalsock Township Middle School consistently ranking among the top schools in the state. In contrast, the schools within the Williamsport Area School District tend to have lower proficiency rates and graduation rates compared to the state averages.

The data suggests a correlation between socioeconomic status and academic achievement, with schools serving lower-income communities, such as Jackson Primary School and Curtin Intrmd School, having much higher free/reduced lunch rates and lower test scores. Additionally, there appears to be a gap in performance between the elementary/middle schools and the high schools within the Williamsport Area district, with the high school outperforming the lower grade levels.

Overall, the data provides a comprehensive look at the educational landscape in the Williamsport area, highlighting both the strengths of the Loyalsock Township School District and the areas for improvement within the Williamsport Area School District. The insights gleaned from this analysis can help parents and policymakers make informed decisions about the education of students in the Williamsport community.






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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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