Mount Wolf’s public schools outscore 57% of Pennsylvania districts
On the state math tests, 43% of Mount Wolf’s students scored proficient, above the Pennsylvania average (36%). The grade covers the public school district serving Mount Wolf, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Pennsylvania, not nationally.
From Pennsylvania state tests taken in spring 2022, when 95% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Mount Wolf’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 1794 Pennsylvania towns with household incomes within a quarter of Mount Wolf’s, its schools beat 46%, lower than their 57% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on tests
Reading proficiency is 64% and math 43% in spring 2022, against 55% and 36% statewide; 87% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $17,126 per student, against $21,758 across Pennsylvania (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one middle and one high school
From grade 7 the district’s path is Northeastern MS, then Northeastern SHS. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Mount Wolf’s grade
B: better than 57% of Pennsylvania school districts. Test scores are above the Pennsylvania average; graduation is below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Mount Wolf, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Mount Wolf
Mt Wolf El Sch
Grades K–3 · 217 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Mt Wolf
1st grade in Mount Wolf
Mt Wolf El Sch
Grades K–3 · 217 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Mt Wolf
2nd grade in Mount Wolf
Mt Wolf El Sch
Grades K–3 · 217 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Mt Wolf
3rd grade in Mount Wolf
Mt Wolf El Sch
Grades K–3 · 217 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Mt Wolf
4th grade in Mount Wolf
Spring Forge Intrd Sch
Grades 4–6 · 477 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
5th grade in Mount Wolf
Spring Forge Intrd Sch
Grades 4–6 · 477 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
6th grade in Mount Wolf
Spring Forge Intrd Sch
Grades 4–6 · 477 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
7th grade in Mount Wolf
Northeastern MS
Grades 7–8 · 595 students · 14:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Mount Wolf
Northeastern MS
Grades 7–8 · 595 students · 14:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Mount Wolf
Northeastern SHS
Grades 9–12 · 1,189 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
10th grade in Mount Wolf
Northeastern SHS
Grades 9–12 · 1,189 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
11th grade in Mount Wolf
Northeastern SHS
Grades 9–12 · 1,189 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
12th grade in Mount Wolf
Northeastern SHS
Grades 9–12 · 1,189 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
Mount Wolf’s public schools are run by Northeastern York School District, which also serves Conewago, East Manchester, Manchester and Newberry and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Mount Wolf vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share Mount Wolf’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Wolf | B | Northeastern York |
| Manchester | B | Northeastern York |
Every school in Mount Wolf
4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Mount Wolf’s schools
Are Mount Wolf’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of Pennsylvania: the public schools Mount Wolf children attend outscore 57% of Pennsylvania’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 46%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Mount Wolf in?
Northeastern York School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 3,971 students in 8 schools (2024–25).
Where do Mount Wolf kids go to high school?
Northeastern SHS in Manchester, with 1,189 students; its own test results earn an A−.
What is Mount Wolf’s graduation rate?
87% of the class of 2023 in Northeastern York School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Pennsylvania.
How much does Mount Wolf spend per student?
$17,126 in Northeastern York School District (FY2024), against $21,758 across Pennsylvania. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Mount Wolf families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Mount Wolf → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Pennsylvania. Stars are from neighbors.