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Ward L Myers Elementary School

Public Grades K-6
740th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools
Better than 51% of Pennsylvania elementary schools
Summary

Ward L Myers Elementary School is a public elementary school in Muncy, Pennsylvania, serving 446 students from kindergarten to 6th grade. The school is part of the Muncy School District, which is ranked 104 out of 606 school districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

Ward L Myers Elementary School consistently performs above the state average in PSSA Math and English Language Arts (ELA) scores across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's Math proficiency rate for all grades was 52.5%, compared to the state average of 41.7%, and its ELA proficiency rate was 43.8%, compared to the state average of 48.5%. The school also excels in PSSA Science, with 78.8% of 4th-grade students proficient or better in the 2023-2024 school year, surpassing the state average of 77.1%. The school's performance among its low socioeconomic status (SES) students is particularly noteworthy, ranking 156 out of 1,414 Pennsylvania elementary schools in this category in the 2022-2023 school year, with a 4-star rating.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Lyter Elementary and Central Elementary, Ward L Myers Elementary School generally outperforms them in PSSA Math and ELA proficiency rates, particularly in the upper elementary grades. The school's high per-student spending of $20,558 in the 2022-2023 school year and low student-teacher ratio of 14:1 suggest a focus on providing ample resources and personalized attention to support student learning, which may contribute to its overall academic success.

451
Students ?
14.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,765
Per pupil spending ?
48.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 125 New St
       Muncy, PA  17756-1740

(570) 546-3129

District: Muncy School District


Students who attend Ward L Myers Elementary School usually attend:

High:    Muncy Junior/Senior High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
90.7%
Two or more races:
4.4%
Hispanic:
2.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 77th percentile in 2015 → 51st in 2025
Strengths
Above the Pennsylvania median (51st percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 26 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school48%
District avg49%
Pennsylvania avg45%
740th of 1,511
Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?
Top 49%▼ down 26 pts since 2015
From top 23% (2015) to top 49% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Pennsylvania Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
104th of 606Muncy School District among Pennsylvania districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202555.4740 of 151151.0%★★★☆☆
202461.6670 of 152656.1%★★★☆☆
202372.2446 of 153470.9%★★★★☆
202276.6354 of 153476.9%★★★★☆
202174.8362 of 143374.7%★★★★☆
201970.9487 of 154468.5%★★★☆☆
201868.8535 of 153065.0%★★★☆☆
201777.4338 of 154778.2%★★★★☆
201673.4420 of 155473.0%★★★★☆
201576.5334 of 147477.3%★★★★☆
201469.6511 of 146765.2%★★★☆☆
201369.1530 of 151965.1%★★★☆☆
201259.3842 of 159947.3%★★☆☆☆
201165.9621 of 159761.1%★★★☆☆
201060.3777 of 157950.8%★★★☆☆
200954.8878 of 154943.3%★★☆☆☆
200859.0765 of 155150.7%★★★☆☆
200767.6549 of 155564.7%★★★☆☆
200670.8454 of 154570.6%★★★★☆
200560.0628 of 129951.7%★★★☆☆
200476.7311 of 130876.2%★★★★☆
200372.5382 of 130270.7%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202556.1695 of 146652.6%★★★☆☆
202458.5703 of 148852.8%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202564.4447 of 136967.3%★★★☆☆
202467.7437 of 143269.5%★★★☆☆
202382.3156 of 141489.0%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202551.7763 of 147548.3%★★☆☆☆
202462.5597 of 149560.1%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202540.1774 of 120135.6%★★☆☆☆
202444.5744 of 122939.5%★★☆☆☆
202356.6550 of 123655.5%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)67th percentile+16 vs school
Female (2025)53rd percentile~ school
Male (2025)48th percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)36th percentile-15 vs school
By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?
Math52%+11 vs state
English Language Arts44%-5 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 451 students attended Ward L Myers Elementary School.

Students who attend Ward L Myers Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Muncy Junior/Senior High School

Ward L Myers Elementary School ranks 740th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at Ward L Myers Elementary School are 91% White, 4% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic, 2% African American.


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