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5.7 avg / 10

Chambersburg Area Sd School District

School District · Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

Students: 9,301
Teachers (FTE): 581

Avg Rating

5.7

out of 10

Schools

17

13 elem, 2 mid, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,924

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

How this district compares

Pennsylvania rank

#363 of 493

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.6

below Pennsylvania avg

Per-pupil spending

$14,924

$3,216 vs Pennsylvania median

District size

9,301 students

Much larger than Pennsylvania median

About Chambersburg Area Sd

Chambersburg Area Sd is a Chambersburg, Pennsylvania school district serving 17 schools. The district educates 9,301 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. The district invests $14,924 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.7/10, Chambersburg Area Sd demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is South Hamilton EL Sch, which has a composite score of 7.6/10.

In standardized testing, Chambersburg Area Sd students show an average math proficiency of 41.6% and ELA proficiency of 53.0%.

The district includes 13 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Chambersburg Area Sd, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 41.6%
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ELA Proficiency 53.0%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Chambersburg Area Sd with test data.

District Details

City
Chambersburg
Total Enrollment
9,301
Teachers (FTE)
581
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Chambersburg Area Sd?

Chambersburg Area Sd has 17 schools in total — 13 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Chambersburg Area Sd?

The average composite rating for Chambersburg Area Sd is 5.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Chambersburg Area Sd?

Chambersburg Area Sd spends $14,924 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Chambersburg Area Sd?

The average student-teacher ratio in Chambersburg Area Sd is 16:1.

What is the top-rated school in Chambersburg Area Sd?

South Hamilton EL Sch is the highest-rated school in Chambersburg Area Sd with a composite score of 7.6/10.

What are the test scores in Chambersburg Area Sd?

Across schools in Chambersburg Area Sd with test data, the average math proficiency is 41.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 53.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Chambersburg Area Sd compare to other districts in Pennsylvania?

Chambersburg Area Sd has an average school rating of 5.7/10 across 17 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Pennsylvania by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.7/10
Math Proficiency
41.6%
ELA Proficiency
53.0%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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