Enrollment
270
Elementary
DISTRICT 410 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEWISBURG AREA SD·NCES 421359004081
Linntown Elementary School
1951 Washington Ave, Lewisburg, PA 17837 · (570) 523-3220 · Union County
GRADES 04–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL270 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 89% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-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 elementary schools
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 142 | 53% |
| Grade 5 | 128 | 47% |
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · 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
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Lewisburg Area SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
72.9%
PA avg 51.1% . -8.2pp since 2023
Math
72.9%
PA avg 43.0% . -5.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 73 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 8 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 72.9% | 72.9% |
| 2023-24 | 81.1% | 78.3% |
% 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
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
What this means: About 79% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% 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 Linntown Elementary School
Linntown Elementary School's state test result (78.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linntown Elementary School this school | 270 | 25.2% | 78.8% |
| Hills-Hendersonville Elementary School Canonsburg | 267 | 24.7% | 74.7% |
| Borland Manor Elementary School Canonsburg | 273 | 22.0% | 77.0% |
| Eisenhower Elementary School Camp Hill | 260 | 19.2% | 77.2% |
| Williams Township Elementary School Easton | 249 | 25.7% | 75.0% |
| Conewago Elementary School Elizabethtown | 239 | 28.5% | 71.8% |
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 Linntown Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 78.8% | #126 of 1,396 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 72.9% | #228 of 1,511 ▼ 118 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 72.9% | #166 of 1,511 ▼ 56 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 270 | #1,343 of 1,638 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.5:1 | #295 of 1,528 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 39.7% | #772 of 1,531 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 25.2% | #1,389 of 1,600 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.6% | #621 of 1,045 |
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
270
+1 (+0%) vs 2020
-30% since 1990-91, when it was 386
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 11.7:1
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 | 270 | 23.5 | 11.5:1 | 25% (68) |
| 2023-24 | 263 | 23 | 11.4:1 | 26% (68) |
| 2022-23 | 289 | 23.2 | 12.4:1 | 23% (66) |
| 2020-21 | 269 | 23 | 11.7:1 | 26% (71) |
| 2017-18 | 302 | 22 | 13.7:1 | 28% (84) |
| 2015-16 | 312 | 21 | 14.9:1 | 29% (89) |
| 2010-11 | 304 | 19 | 16.0:1 | 23% (69) |
| 2000-01 | 274 | 21 | 13.1:1 | 23% (63) |
| 1990-91 | 386 | 24 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Linntown Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (302 to 270); teachers up 7% (22 to 23.5).
About Linntown Elementary School
A small elementary school in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, Linntown Elementary School is part of Lewisburg Area SD. It enrolled 270 students in grades 4 through 5 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, elementary schools in Pennsylvania average about 443 students each.
Lewisburg Area SD is made up of 4 schools with 1,809 students in all.
At 77%, White students outnumber all other groups at Linntown Elementary School combined. The remaining students are 9% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 4% Asian, and 4% Black. Among people living in Union County, the White share is about 89%. Linntown Elementary School has a diversity index of 40%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Linntown Elementary School employs 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 11.5:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Pennsylvania is 13.1:1, higher than at this school. Linntown Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 25%. That is lower than the 63% average for public schools in Union County.
allk12 grades Linntown Elementary School an A. The grade compares the school only with Pennsylvania public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Linntown Elementary School would score about 66.8%. It scores 78.8%, 12.0 points above that figure.
Within Union County, median household income is about $76,404, about 27% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 10 public schools in Union County, with a combined enrollment of about 3,811.
The closest other public school is Donald H Eichhorn Middle School, about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools average 61.9% on proficiency, and Linntown Elementary School is above that at 78.8%.
NCES assigns Linntown Elementary School the locale Town: Distant, meaning in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 270, close to the 269 recorded in 2020-21.
Discussions about Linntown Elementary School may include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Union County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Lewisburg Area SD
- Lewisburg High SchoolHigh · 551 students
- Kelly Elementary SchoolElementary · 550 students
- Donald H Eichhorn Middle SchoolMiddle · 438 students
Other schools in Lewisburg
- Lewisburg High SchoolHigh · 551 students
- Kelly Elementary SchoolElementary · 550 students
- Donald H Eichhorn Middle SchoolMiddle · 438 students
Nearby schools
- Donald H Eichhorn Middle School0.2 mi · 438
- Lewisburg High School1.9 mi · 551
- Kelly Elementary School2.3 mi · 550
- Milton Area Middle School4.9 mi · 445
- Milton High School4.9 mi · 608
- James F Baugher Elementary School5.5 mi · 560
Frequently asked questions
About Linntown Elementary SchoolHow large is Linntown Elementary School?
Linntown Elementary School enrolls approximately 270 students in grades 04-05.
What grades does Linntown Elementary School serve?
Linntown Elementary School serves grades 04-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Linntown Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Linntown Elementary School is approximately 11.5:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Linntown Elementary School?
At Linntown Elementary School, the student body is approximately 77% White, 9% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Linntown Elementary School public or private?
Linntown Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lewisburg Area SD.
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