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Mountaintop Area El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

100 School Dr # 865, Snow Shoe, PA 16874 · (814) 387-6861 · Part of Bald Eagle Area School District

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Directions
Students
104
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Mountaintop Area El Sch

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 12.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Snow Shoe kids: Bald Eagle Area MS/SHS

On the path

Where Snow Shoe kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Mountaintop Area El SchYou are here
6–12Bald Eagle Area MS/SHSin Wingate

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency64%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts74%
State average 55%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

100 School Dr # 865, Snow Shoe

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten22
Grade 110
Grade 225
Grade 314
Grade 415
Grade 518
Enrollment over time
119’20
109’21
116’22
103’23
104’24

Down 12.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 96%Two or more races 4%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mountaintop Area El Sch from Snow Shoe families.

Other schools in Bald Eagle Area School District

The district →
Wingate El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Wingate
C+
365 students11:1
Port Matilda El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Port Matilda
A−
94 students10:1
Howard El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Howard
A
87 students10:1
Bald Eagle Area MS/SHS
High · Grades 6–12 · Wingate
B−
832 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Snow Shoe’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.