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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEWISBURG AREA SD·NCES 421359004081

Linntown El Sch

1951 Washington Ave, Lewisburg, PA 17837 · (570) 523-3220 · Union County
GRADES 04–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL270 STUDENTS
Enrollment
270
Elementary
DISTRICT 410 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
68 students
DISTRICT 28% · 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
Grade 4
142
Grade 5
128
Student demographics
White
20777%
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
259%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 16%
Black
114%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 14%
Asian
124%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Two+
156%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12446%
Female
14654%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
72.9%
PA avg 51.1% . -8.2pp since 2023
Math
72.9%
PA avg 43.0% . -5.4pp since 2023
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
78.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.8%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.0pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
270
-32 (-11%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 13.7:1
% White
77%
was 75%
% Hispanic
9%
was 8%
% Black
4%
was 6%
% Asian
4%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Linntown El Sch

Located at 1951 Washington Ave, in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, Linntown El Sch is a tight-knit elementary school that works with 270 students (grades 4 through 5), one of the schools within Lewisburg Area SD. Enrollment runs roughly 39% below the state mean of about 443.

Within Lewisburg Area SD, which oversees 4 schools and 1,809 students, Linntown El Sch is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Linntown El Sch reports that 77% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder looks like 9% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 4% Asian, 4% Black. By comparison, Union County as a whole is about 89% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Linntown El Sch has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.1:1 average. About 25% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is below Union County's rate of about 63%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Linntown El Sch sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 66.8%; this one delivers 78.8%.

In the area at large, Union County reports that median household income runs about $76,404, roughly 27% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Union County's 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,811 students), Linntown El Sch is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Donald H Eichhorn MS, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around Linntown El Sch. On composite proficiency, Linntown El Sch comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 61.9%.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 11%: 302 students in 2018 compared to 270 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 13.7:1 in 2018 to 11.5:1 today.

On allk12, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Union County at a glance

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Population
42,456
Census ACS
Median income
$76,404
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
3,811 students

Quick facts

School name
Linntown El Sch
District
Lewisburg Area SD
Address
1951 Washington Ave, Lewisburg, PA 17837
Phone
(570) 523-3220
County
Union County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
04–05
Total enrollment
270
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
11.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
68 (25%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
421359004081
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Linntown El Sch
How large is Linntown El Sch?
Linntown El Sch enrolls approximately 270 students in grades 04-05.
What grades does Linntown El Sch serve?
Linntown El Sch serves grades 04-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Linntown El Sch?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Linntown El Sch is approximately 11.5:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Linntown El Sch?
At Linntown El Sch, the student body is approximately 77% White, 9% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Linntown El Sch public or private?
Linntown El Sch is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lewisburg Area SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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