Blue Mountain SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,072 students in Blue Mountain SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Blue Mountain SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Mountain SD School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 684 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.61
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,116 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
21 Students
50,075 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
141 Students
168,142 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
15%
# Black Students
22 Students
172,812 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
2,626 Students
657,160 Students
% White Students
91%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
62 Students
62,534 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,977
# Students in K Grade:
254
112,946
# Students in 1st Grade:
226
125,225
# Students in 2nd Grade:
240
119,980
# Students in 3rd Grade:
260
124,423
# Students in 4th Grade:
262
124,904
# Students in 5th Grade:
255
126,486
# Students in 6th Grade:
183
128,619
# Students in 7th Grade:
198
95,511
# Students in 8th Grade:
194
96,035
# Students in 9th Grade:
209
15,589
# Students in 10th Grade:
162
13,451
# Students in 11th Grade:
226
12,276
# Students in 12th Grade:
206
11,927
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,078 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,551. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,991 is less than the state median of $22,978. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 6 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 2,875 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
Graduation Rate
: 95% (Top 30% in PA)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 62% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 71% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
