Best High Schools in Lewistown, PA

High schools
4
Students
1,982
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Lewistown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Juniata Shs

C+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Juniata County Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 541 Students

2. Mifflin Co Hs

C

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mifflin County Sd • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 1086 Students

3. Mount Union Area Shs

D

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mount Union Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 354 Students

4. Mifflin County Academy Of Science And Te

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Mifflin County Academy Of Science And Technology • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Lewistown, PA

Middle schools
3
Students
1,262
Avg actual
23%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top middle schools in Lewistown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mifflin Co Ms

D

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mifflin County Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 689 Students

2. Tuscarora Ms

D-

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Juniata County Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 312 Students

3. Mount Union Area Jhs

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Mount Union Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 261 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Lewistown, PA

Elementary schools
9
Students
3,031
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top elementary schools in Lewistown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Strodes Mills El Sch

B

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mifflin County Sd • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 237 Students

2. Indian Valley Intrmd Sch

C

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mifflin County Sd • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 218 Students

3. East Derry El Sch

C-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mifflin County Sd • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 276 Students

4. Lewistown Intrmd Sch

D+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Mifflin County Sd • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 503 Students

5. Lewistown El Sch

D

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mifflin County Sd • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 486 Students

6. Shirley Twp El Sch

D

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Mount Union Area Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 265 Students

7. Juniata El Sch

D-

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Juniata County Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 674 Students

8. Mount Union-kistler El Sch

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Mount Union Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 295 Students

9. Sacred Heart Of Jesus School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Sacred Heart Of Jesus School • Private • Grades KG - 5 • 77 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Lewistown, PA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Lewistown, PA has a total population of 18,755 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Lewistown, PA

7,043

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

83%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

12%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lewistown, PA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

13.13 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

2.93 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

10.20 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lewistown, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lewistown, PA.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,750 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

36 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Lewistown, PA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Lewistown, PA

How many schools are in Lewistown, PA?

Lewistown, PA has 17 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 7,043 students in total.

How do schools in Lewistown perform on state tests?

On average, 17 schools in Lewistown score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in Lewistown underperform expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lewistown?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Lewistown, PA

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Juniata Terrace, PA

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Burnham, PA

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Yeagertown, PA

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Maitland, PA

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Granville, PA

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Hawstone, PA

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Reedsville, PA

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Nook, PA

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Strodes Mills, PA

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Mifflin, PA

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations

Every school in Lewistown

Average SchoolGrade
C-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
17%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
34.3%
Avg projected
42.2%

6 of 7 schools in Lewistown carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

C: 3D: 3

All 7 public schools we grade in Lewistown. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

All schools, A to Z (7)

Private schools (1)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.