Enrollment
355
Elementary
DISTRICT 328 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LINE MOUNTAIN SD·NCES 421446006786
Line Mountain Elementary School
542 W Shamokin St, Trevorton, PA 17881 · (570) 797-3825 · Northumberland County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL355 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 34% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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 elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
199 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 75%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 60 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 70 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 64 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 91 | 26% |
| Grade 4 | 70 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (60) is 14% smaller than its 4th grade class (70).
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 10% · 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
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Line Mountain SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
40.4%
PA avg 51.1% . -1.3pp since 2023
Math
48.9%
PA avg 43.0% . +4.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 40.4% | 48.9% |
| 2023-24 | 41.7% | 44.1% |
% 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
53.6%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% 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 Line Mountain Elementary School
Line Mountain Elementary School's state test result (49.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Line Mountain Elementary School this school | 355 | 56.1% | 49.1% |
| Indian Valley Elementary School Reedsville | 348 | 56.3% | 43.6% |
| Martinsburg Elementary School Martinsburg | 364 | 56.3% | 48.9% |
| Cambridge Springs Elementary School Cambridge Springs | 353 | 58.1% | 56.4% |
| Oakview Elementary School Stoneboro | 348 | 53.7% | 77.5% |
| West Greene El Center Waynesburg | 333 | 55.9% | 60.9% |
Matched among Pennsylvania elementary 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 Line Mountain Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Northumberland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.1% | #884 of 1,396 | #3 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.9% | #824 of 1,511 ▲ 57 | #3 of 6 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.4% | #1,005 of 1,511 ▲ 92 | #3 of 6 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 355 | #1,038 of 1,638 | #7 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.5:1 | #1,172 of 1,528 | #5 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 9.2% | #1,444 of 1,531 | #8 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 56.1% | #890 of 1,600 | #7 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.1% | #640 of 1,045 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
355
-3 (-1%) vs 2020
+140% since 1990-91, when it was 148
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 13.8:1
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 | 355 | 24.5 | 14.5:1 | 56% (199) |
| 2023-24 | 353 | 21.5 | 16.4:1 | 56% (199) |
| 2022-23 | 368 | 25 | 14.7:1 | 48% (178) |
| 2020-21 | 358 | 26 | 13.8:1 | 48% (172) |
| 2017-18 | 395 | 28.5 | 13.9:1 | 44% (174) |
| 2015-16 | 427 | 32 | 13.3:1 | 44% (189) |
| 2010-11 | 361 | 28 | 12.9:1 | 39% (140) |
| 2000-01 | 117 | 6 | 19.5:1 | 37% (43) |
| 1990-91 | 148 | 8 | 18.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Line Mountain Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (395 to 355); teachers down 14% (28.5 to 24.5).
About Line Mountain Elementary School
Line Mountain Elementary School is an elementary school in Trevorton, Pennsylvania, according to federal school records. Enrollment totals 355 students across pre-K through 4.
Line Mountain SD is responsible for 3 schools, Line Mountain Elementary School included, with 985 students in all.
Line Mountain Elementary School is 95% White by enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 3% multiracial. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 9%.
Line Mountain Elementary School reported 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 14.5:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania is 13.1:1. There are 199 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 56% of enrollment. The gap from the 86% average for public schools in Northumberland County is 30 points.
Among Pennsylvania public elementary schools, Line Mountain Elementary School outscored 34%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.
In Pennsylvania, Line Mountain Elementary School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 49.1% actual against a predicted 53.6%.
For Northumberland County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $60,583, about 19% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. There are 23 public schools in the county, enrolling about 10,386, Line Mountain Elementary School among them.
Measured in a straight line, Shamokin Area Elementary School is about 4.4 miles from Line Mountain Elementary School. Around the school, 5 other public schools are within five miles. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Line Mountain Elementary School is 1st of 6 on proficiency.
NCES assigns Line Mountain Elementary School the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Federal data show 358 students in 2020-21 and 355 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%.
Line Mountain Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.
Northumberland County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
90,560
Census ACS
Median income
$60,583
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
10,386 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Line Mountain SD
- Line Mountain Middle SchoolMiddle · 319 students
- Line Mountain High SchoolHigh · 311 students
Nearby schools
- Shamokin Area Elementary School4.4 mi · 830
- Shamokin Area Intermediate School4.4 mi · 308
- Shamokin Area Middle School4.7 mi · 351
- Shamokin Area High School4.7 mi · 675
- Northumberland County Career and Technology Center4.9 mi · 15
- Oaklyn School7.0 mi · 375
Frequently asked questions
About Line Mountain Elementary SchoolHow large is Line Mountain Elementary School?
Line Mountain Elementary School enrolls approximately 355 students in grades PK-04.
Is Line Mountain Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Line Mountain Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Line Mountain Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Line Mountain Elementary School is approximately 14.5:1 (25 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Line Mountain Elementary School?
Student demographics at Line Mountain Elementary School are roughly 95% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Line Mountain Elementary School?
Line Mountain Elementary School is overseen by Line Mountain SD in Northumberland County.
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