South Mountain El Sch

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Dillsburg, Pennsylvania·17019
Score
70.0/100
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#413
Among 1,377 Pennsylvania elementary schools
#2
In Northern York County SD
#2
In Dillsburg
Top 30%
In Pennsylvania

Score 70.0/100: better than 70% of Pennsylvania elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or advanced on state tests in Pennsylvania, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Pennsylvania schools.

English language arts
68%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 52%, better than 82% of them
196 students tested
Math
58%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 53%, better than 56% of them
198 students tested
All Pennsylvania schools (ELA / math)
51% / 43%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by Pennsylvania Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3PSSA69.168
English language artsGrade 4PSSA6055
English language artsGrade 5PSSA7473
English language artsAll gradesPSSA68.4196
MathGrade 3PSSA58.868
MathGrade 4PSSA48.256
MathGrade 5PSSA64.974
MathAll gradesPSSA58.1198

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
415
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
415
Typical elementary school: 422
Free or reduced-price lunch
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Not reported to the federal data

District and location

City
York County

Contact

Address
711 South Mountain Road
Dillsburg, PA 17019

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Pennsylvania. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby elementary schools

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South Mountain El Sch at a glance

South Mountain El Sch is a public elementary school in Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, serving grades K-5. It is part of the Northern York County SD school district. It has about 415 students (a typical Pennsylvania elementary school has 422).

In 2024-25 state tests, 68% in English language arts (similar schools: 52%) and 58% in math (similar schools: 53%) reached the state standard (% proficient or advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Pennsylvania elementary schools, it scores 70.0 out of 100: better than 70% of them, ranking #413 of 1,377. Its English language arts result rose by 6 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.