Total enrollment
1,217
+15 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Montrose Area SD
Pennsylvania · 1,217 students · 2 cities
Montrose Area SD hosts 3 public K-12 schools inside Pennsylvania, collectively enrolling about 1,217 students (around 406 per school).
4-year change in Montrose Area SD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Montrose Area SD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Pennsylvania | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 57.8% | #139 of 356 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,217 | #355 of 479 | #6,214 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #345 of 479 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.3:1 | #19 of 478 | #568 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 97.4% | #56 of 398 | #465 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.5% | #325 of 378 | #6,291 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Montrose Area SD
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,329 to 1,217 students (down 8%) and from 112 to 119 full-time teachers (up 6%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montrose Area JSHS | Montrose | High | 07-12 | 565 |
| Lathrop Street El Sch | Montrose | Elementary | KG-06 | 401 |
| Choconut Valley El Sch | Friendsville | Elementary | KG-06 | 251 |
About Montrose Area SD
As a small district in Pennsylvania, Montrose Area SD teaches 1,217 students across 3 schools.
On the school-mix side, Montrose Area SD is made up of 2 elementary and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Montrose Area SD runs about 406 students per school, 29% lower than the state mean of roughly 569.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment stayed largely flat: 1,202 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,217 in SY 2024-25.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Montrose Area SD discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.