For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 846 students in Shippensburg, PA.
The top ranked public middle school in Shippensburg, PA is Shippensburg Area Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Shippensburg, PA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Shippensburg have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Shippensburg, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shippensburg Area Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
101 Park Place
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-2750
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-2750
Grades: 6-8
| 846 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Shippensburg, PA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Shippensburg, PA include Shippensburg Area Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Shippensburg?
1 public middle schools are located in Shippensburg.
What is the racial composition of students in Shippensburg?
Shippensburg public middle schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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