Cumberland Valley SD School District

6746 Carlisle Pike
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Cumberland Valley SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 6,814 students in Cumberland Valley SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Cumberland Valley SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
11 Schools
2,157 Schools
# Students
9,760 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
599 Teachers
80,392 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Cumberland Valley SD School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#50 out of 677 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Cumberland Valley SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
54%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cumberland Valley SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
71%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cumberland Valley SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
96%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Cumberland Valley SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.60
# American Indian Students
51 Students
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,844 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
19%
4%
# Hispanic Students
585 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
14%
# Black Students
399 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
6,400 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
66%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
472 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
681
115,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
750
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
748
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
754
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
754
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
811
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
759
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
783
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
774
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
755
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
717
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
741
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
733
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,567 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,542 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$152 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Cumberland Valley SD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$152 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Cumberland Valley SD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,567
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Cumberland Valley SD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,542
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Cumberland Valley SD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Cumberland Valley SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shaull Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1 Shaull Drive
Enola, PA 17025
(717) 732-2460
Grades: K-5
| 553 students
Rank: #22.
Hampden Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
441 Skyport Rd
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 737-4513
Grades: K-5
| 503 students
Rank: #33.
Green Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1 Green Ridge Rd
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 766-4911
Grades: K-5
| 546 students
Rank: #44.
Winding Creek Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
34 Bali Hai Rd
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 620-2525
Grades: K-5
| 966 students
Rank: #55.
Silver Spring Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6746 Carlisle Pike
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 506-3755
Grades: K-5
| 499 students
Rank: #66.
Monroe Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1240 Boiling Springs Rd
Boiling Springs, PA 17007
(717) 697-0028
Grades: K-5
| 474 students
Rank: #77.
Sporting Hill Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
210 S Sporting Hill Rd
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 761-5052
Grades: K-5
| 558 students
Rank: #88.
Mountain View MiddleSchool
(Math: 46% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
30 Bali Hai Rd
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 761-1865
Grades: 6-8
| 1,348 students
Rank: #99.
Eagle View MiddleSchool
(Math: 39% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6746 Carlisle Pike
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 766-0217
Grades: 6-8
| 968 students
Rank: #1010.
Middlesex Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
250 N Middlesex Rd
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 697-2362
Grades: K-5
| 399 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 9,760 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 96% (Top 10% in PA)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 54% (Top 10%)
  • : 71% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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