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Enrollment
452
High
DISTRICT 400 · STATE 738
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAKEVIEW SD·NCES 421308007682
Lakeview Middle-HS
2482 Mercer St, Stoneboro, PA 16153 · (724) 376-7911 · Mercer County
GRADES 06–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL452 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 40% of Pennsylvania public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public high schools
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
49 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.4:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
239 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 66 | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 70 | 15% |
| Grade 8 | 55 | 12% |
| Grade 9 | 59 | 13% |
| Grade 10 | 71 | 16% |
| Grade 11 | 64 | 14% |
| Grade 12 | 67 | 15% |
Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 59% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Lakeview SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
58.7%
PA avg 51.1% . -2.3pp since 2023
Math
34.3%
PA avg 43.0% . +0.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 58.7% | 34.3% |
| 2023-24 | 61.0% | 34.1% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.9%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Lakeview Middle-HS
Lakeview Middle-HS's state test result (49.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Middle-HS this school | 452 | 52.9% | 49.1% |
| Cambria Heights SHS Patton | 419 | 51.8% | 62.2% |
| Tyrone Area High School Tyrone | 503 | 51.1% | 64.9% |
| Bedford SHS Bedford | 495 | 51.3% | 64.8% |
| Lackawanna Trail JSHS Factoryville | 427 | 49.9% | 53.1% |
| Jefferson-Morgan MS/HS Jefferson | 383 | 52.0% | 41.3% |
Matched among Pennsylvania high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Lakeview Middle-HS ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Mercer County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.1% | #315 of 576 | #5 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.3% | #360 of 626 ▼ 3 | #6 of 12 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.7% | #318 of 626 ▼ 7 | #5 of 12 ▲ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 452 | #441 of 713 | #5 of 13 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.2:1 | #16 of 601 | #1 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 5.6% | #587 of 604 | #11 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 52.9% | #323 of 619 | #9 of 12 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
452
-94 (-17%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
was 11.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 452 | 49.2 | 9.2:1 | 53% (239) |
| 2023-24 | 465 | 48.5 | 9.6:1 | 51% (239) |
| 2022-23 | 467 | 65.9 | 7.1:1 | 45% (212) |
| 2020-21 | 546 | 48 | 11.4:1 | 38% (210) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lakeview Middle-HS.
About Lakeview Middle-HS
Among the schools in Stoneboro, Pennsylvania, is Lakeview Middle-HS, a small high school. A federal count lists 452 students at the school, in grades 6 through 12. Average enrollment for high schools in Pennsylvania is about 738, so this school runs 39% smaller than that.
The district, Lakeview SD, has 800 students enrolled across 2 schools.
Lakeview Middle-HS enrolls a student body that is 97% White. Census figures show Mercer County is about 88% White. Lakeview Middle-HS has a diversity index of 6%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
A ratio of 9.2:1 comes from the school's 49.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 12.8:1 average for high schools in Pennsylvania is higher than this school's figure. The lunch program counts 53% of students at Lakeview Middle-HS as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The gap from the 71% average for public schools in Mercer County is 18 points.
Lakeview Middle-HS is graded C+ by allk12, scoring above 40% of Pennsylvania public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Lakeview Middle-HS falls in the middle 80% of Pennsylvania schools: 49.1% actual against 54.9% predicted.
Census Bureau estimates for Mercer County show that median household income is about $59,976, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 26% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Lakeview Middle-HS is one of 37 public schools in Mercer County, which together enroll about 12,815 students.
Oakview Elementary School is the closest public school, about 0.3 miles away in a straight line. There are 3 more public schools inside ten miles. Lakeview Middle-HS places 4th of 6 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
Its location is classified as Rural: Remote by the National Center for Education Statistics.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 17%, from 546 to 452. The ratio was 11.4:1 in 2020-21 and 9.2:1 in 2024-25.
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Mercer County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
109,257
Census ACS
Median income
$59,976
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
12,815 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Oakview Elementary School0.3 mi · 348
- Commodore Perry School8.6 mi · 223
- Commodore Perry JSHS8.6 mi · 202
- Mercer County Career Center10.3 mi · 8
- Mercer Area Elementary School11.3 mi · 567
- Mercer Area Middle School11.5 mi · 136
Frequently asked questions
About Lakeview Middle-HSWhat is the total enrollment at Lakeview Middle-HS?
Lakeview Middle-HS enrolls approximately 452 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does Lakeview Middle-HS serve?
Lakeview Middle-HS serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Middle-HS?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lakeview Middle-HS is approximately 9.2:1 (49 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Lakeview Middle-HS?
Student demographics at Lakeview Middle-HS are roughly 97% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Lakeview Middle-HS?
Lakeview Middle-HS is overseen by Lakeview SD in Mercer County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.