Top Rankings
Cumberland Valley 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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 10,207 students in Cumberland Valley School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Cumberland Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
11 Schools
2,928 Schools
# Students
10,207 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
636 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Cumberland Valley School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#52 out of 684 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
57%
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.59
# American Indian Students
76 Students
3,204 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2,219 Students
78,034 Students
% Asian Students
22%
5%
# Hispanic Students
672 Students
249,018 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
15%
# Black Students
491 Students
237,342 Students
% Black Students
5%
14%
# White Students
6,267 Students
1,011,502 Students
% White Students
61%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
1,518 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
468 Students
88,750 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
8,485
# Students in K Grade:
628
114,122
# Students in 1st Grade:
773
120,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
830
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
831
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
788
125,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
787
126,001
# Students in 6th Grade:
814
126,714
# Students in 7th Grade:
856
128,950
# Students in 8th Grade:
786
129,786
# Students in 9th Grade:
795
141,323
# Students in 10th Grade:
798
138,358
# Students in 11th Grade:
765
131,939
# Students in 12th Grade:
756
129,584
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,885 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,861 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$152 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$152 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,885
$23,696
Spending / Student
$14,861
$23,119
Best Cumberland Valley School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cumberland Valley High 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
| 3,114 students
Rank: #22.
Green Ridge Elementary 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: #33.
Hampden Elementary 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
| 538 students
Rank: #44.
Winding Creek Elementary 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
| 1,041 students
Rank: #55.
Shaull Elementary 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: #66.
Silver Spring Elementary 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
| 513 students
Rank: #77.
Mountain View Middle 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
| 1,387 students
Rank: #88.
Sporting Hill Elementary 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
| 552 students
Rank: #99.
Monroe Elementary 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
| 522 students
Rank: #1010.
Eagle View Middle 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
| 1,069 students
Rank: #1111.
Middlesex Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
250 N Middlesex Rd
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 697-2362
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 697-2362
Grades: K-5
| 393 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cumberland Valley School District?
Cumberland Valley School District manages 11 public schools serving 10,207 students.
What is the rank of Cumberland Valley School District?
Cumberland Valley School District is ranked #51 out of 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cumberland Valley School District?
61% of Cumberland Valley School District students are White, 22% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cumberland Valley School District?
Cumberland Valley School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Cumberland Valley School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,861 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
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