For the 2024-25 school year, there are 58 public schools serving 34,398 students in Cumberland County, PA (there are , serving 5,032 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Cumberland County, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Cumberland County, PA are Camp Hill Sr. High School, Cumberland Valley High School and Mechanicsburg Area Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cumberland County, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Cumberland County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Cumberland County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Camp Hill Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
100 S 24th St
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 901-2500
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 901-2500
Grades: 9-12
| 416 students
Rank: #22.
Cumberland Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6746 Carlisle Pike
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 766-0217
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 766-0217
Grades: 9-12
| 3,035 students
Rank: #33.
Mechanicsburg Area Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
500 S Broad St
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 691-4530
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 691-4530
Grades: 9-12
| 1,377 students
Rank: #44.
Boiling Springs High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
21 Academy Street
Boiling Springs, PA 17007
(717) 258-6484
Boiling Springs, PA 17007
(717) 258-6484
Grades: 9-12
| 777 students
Rank: #55.
Green Ridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1 Green Ridge Rd
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 766-4911
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 766-4911
Grades: K-5
| 554 students
Rank: #66.
Eisenhower Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
340 N 21st St
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 901-2600
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 901-2600
Grades: 3-5
| 255 students
Rank: #77.
Hampden Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
441 Skyport Rd
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 737-4513
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 737-4513
Grades: K-5
| 530 students
Rank: #88.
Cedar Cliff High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1301 Carlisle Road
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 737-8654
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 737-8654
Grades: 9-12
| 1,353 students
Rank: #99.
Winding Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
34 Bali Hai Rd
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 620-2525
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 620-2525
Grades: K-5
| 999 students
Rank: #1010.
Shaull Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Shaull Drive
Enola, PA 17025
(717) 732-2460
Enola, PA 17025
(717) 732-2460
Grades: K-5
| 524 students
Rank: #1111.
Silver Spring Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6746 Carlisle Pike
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 506-3755
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 506-3755
Grades: K-5
| 516 students
Rank: #1212.
Mountain View Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
30 Bali Hai Rd
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 761-1865
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 761-1865
Grades: 6-8
| 1,378 students
Rank: #1313.
Sporting Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
210 S Sporting Hill Rd
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 761-5052
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 761-5052
Grades: K-5
| 554 students
Rank: #1414.
Shippensburg Area Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
201 Eberly Drive
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-2730
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-2730
Grades: 9-12
| 1,138 students
Rank: #1515.
Carlisle Area High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
623 W. Penn St.
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6800
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,578 students
Rank: #1616.
Iron Forge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4 Academy Street Suite 200
Boiling Springs, PA 17007
(717) 258-6484
Boiling Springs, PA 17007
(717) 258-6484
Grades: 3-5
| 484 students
Rank: #1717.
W.g. Rice Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
805 Holly Pike
Mount Holly Springs, PA 17065
(717) 258-6484
Mount Holly Springs, PA 17065
(717) 258-6484
Grades: K-2
| 432 students
Rank: #1818.
Monroe Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1240 Boiling Springs Rd
Boiling Springs, PA 17007
(717) 697-0028
Boiling Springs, PA 17007
(717) 697-0028
Grades: K-5
| 478 students
Rank: #1919.
Mooreland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
329 Wilson St
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6800
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6800
Grades: K-5
| 368 students
Rank: #2020.
Eagle View Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6746 Carlisle Pike
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 766-0217
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 766-0217
Grades: 6-8
| 1,021 students
Rank: #21 - 2321. - 23.
Broad Street Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 S Broad St
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 691-4574
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 691-4574
Grades: 1-3
| 202 students
Rank: #21 - 2321. - 23.
East Pennsboro Area Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
425 W Shady Ln
Enola, PA 17025
(717) 732-0723
Enola, PA 17025
(717) 732-0723
Grades: 9-12
| 761 students
Rank: #21 - 2321. - 23.
Oak Flat Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
334 Centerville Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2045
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2045
Grades: K-5
| 394 students
Rank: #2424.
Grace B Luhrs Univ Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Shippensburg University, 1871
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 477-1612
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 477-1612
Grades: K-5
| 130 students
Rank: #25 - 2725. - 27.
Mount Rock Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
47 Mount Rock Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2025
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2025
Grades: K-5
| 327 students
Rank: #25 - 2725. - 27.
Newville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Steelstown Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2035
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2035
Grades: K-5
| 357 students
Rank: #25 - 2725. - 27.
Northside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
411 N Walnut St
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 691-4581
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 691-4581
Grades: 1-3
| 248 students
Rank: #2828.
Big Spring High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Mount Rock Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2436
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2436
Grades: 9-12
| 739 students
Rank: #2929.
North Dickinson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
151 N Dickinson School Rd
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6800
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6800
Grades: K-5
| 188 students
Rank: #3030.
Camp Hill Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2401 Chestnut St
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 901-2450
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 901-2450
Grades: 6-8
| 298 students
Rank: #3131.
Upper Allen Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1790 S Market St
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 691-4594
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 691-4594
Grades: 1-3
| 286 students
Rank: #3232.
Shepherdstown Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1849 S York St
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 691-4589
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 691-4589
Grades: 1-3
| 263 students
Rank: #3333.
Highland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1325 Carlisle Rd
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 901-9860
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 901-9860
Grades: K-5
| 462 students
Rank: #3434.
Elmwood Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 E Elmwood Avenue
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 691-4578
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 691-4578
Grades: 4-5
| 707 students
Rank: #3535.
James Burd Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 Brad Street
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-2780
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 530-2780
Grades: K-3
| 502 students
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Cumberland County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3967 Enola Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2025
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2025
Grades: K-5
| 108 students
701 Market St
Lemoyne, PA 17043
(717) 761-6345
Lemoyne, PA 17043
(717) 761-6345
Grades: 6-8
| 392 students
4100 Old Gettysburg Road
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 761-8415
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 761-8415
Grades: K-5
| 195 students
399 Roxbury Rd
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2030
Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-2030
Grades: K-5
| 114 students
7 Springview Rd
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-5703
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-5703
Grades: K-5
| 184 students
41 S Locust St
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 691-4586
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 691-4586
Grades: K-5
| 119 students
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What are the top ranked public schools in Cumberland County, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Cumberland County, PA include Camp Hill Sr. High School, Cumberland Valley High School and Mechanicsburg Area Sr. High School.
How many public schools are located in Cumberland County?
58 public schools are located in Cumberland County.
What percentage of students in Cumberland County go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in Cumberland County are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Cumberland County?
Cumberland County public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public schools in Cumberland County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Cumberland County include: Mechanicsburg Middle School vs. Eagle View Middle School, Mechanicsburg Area Sr. High School vs. Cumberland Valley High School, Highland Elementary School vs. Shepherdstown Elementary School
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