Mountain View JSHS

Mountain View JSHS is a tight-knit senior high in Kingsley, Pennsylvania, overseen by Mountain View SD. The school works with 410 students in grades 7 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 738 students per school, that is 44% leaner than typical.

Across the 2 schools in Mountain View SD (904 students total), Mountain View JSHS accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Mountain View JSHS reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (97%). Compared to Susquehanna County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Mountain View JSHS lists 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting Mountain View JSHS tighter than the state norm the norm. About 59% 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 noticeably below Susquehanna County's rate of about 78%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Mountain View JSHS tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 52.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 51.2%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Susquehanna County shows the typical household earns roughly $68,487 per year, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Susquehanna County's 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,728 students), Mountain View JSHS is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Mountain View El Sch, around 0.2 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 3 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, Mountain View JSHS comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 49.4%.

Mountain View JSHS operates from an outlying location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Mountain View JSHS has fell 9%, going from 452 students in 2018 to 410 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 9.0:1 in 2025.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.