South Mountain El School
Dillsburg, PA 17019
Phone: (717) 432-8691
District: Northern York County School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades KG,1,2,3,4,5 • 390 students
South Mountain El School, a public school located in Dillsburg, PA, serves grades K-5 in the Northern York County School District.It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10, based on a variety of school quality measures.
South Mountain El School is a public school located in Dillsburg, PA. 390 students attend South Mountain El School.
School Ratings
| Category | Rating | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Test Scores | 8/10 | The Test Score Rating examines how students at this school performed on standardized tests compared with other schools in the state. The Test Rating was created using 2025 The Pennsylvania Keystone Exams data from Pennsylvania Department of Education, and using 2025 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment data from Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
| Student Growth | 8/10 | The Student Progress Rating measures whether students at this school are making academic progress over time based on student growth data provided by the Department of Education. Specifically, this rating looks at how much progress individual students have made on state assessments during the past year or more, how this performance aligns with expected progress based on a student growth model established by the state Department of Education, and how this school's growth data compares to other schools in the state. The Growth Rating was created using 2025 Student growth data from Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Posted: January 2, 2015
Both of my kids went there, one is still there. Absolutely excellent school and improving every year! Very clean, organized, The teachers are great and very involved with the parents and the principal is superb!!! Can't say enough about him! They even have an outdoor garden for the kids!
Reviews provided by GreatSchools™
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| 1 | Good Hope Farms South | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Mechanicsburg | PA | 11.5 mi | |
| 2 | North Ridge II | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Carlisle | PA | 12.7 mi | |
| 3 | Waterside | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Frederick | MD | 47.2 mi |
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| Carlisle Barracks | 9.8 mi. |
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