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6.5 avg / 10

Cumberland Valley Sd School District

School District · Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Students: 10,234
Teachers (FTE): 634

Avg Rating

6.5

out of 10

Schools

11

8 elem, 2 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,889

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.1:1

How this district compares

Pennsylvania rank

#253 of 493

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.1

above Pennsylvania avg

Per-pupil spending

$14,889

$3,251 vs Pennsylvania median

District size

10,234 students

Much larger than Pennsylvania median

About Cumberland Valley Sd

Cumberland Valley Sd is a Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania school district serving 11 schools. The district educates 10,234 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. The district invests $14,889 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.5/10, Cumberland Valley Sd demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Green Ridge EL Sch, which has a composite score of 7.9/10.

In standardized testing, Cumberland Valley Sd students show an average math proficiency of 59.2% and ELA proficiency of 72.4%.

The district includes 8 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Cumberland Valley Sd, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 59.2%
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ELA Proficiency 72.4%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Cumberland Valley Sd with test data.

District Details

City
Mechanicsburg
Total Enrollment
10,234
Teachers (FTE)
634
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Cumberland Valley Sd?

Cumberland Valley Sd has 11 schools in total — 8 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Cumberland Valley Sd?

The average composite rating for Cumberland Valley Sd is 6.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Cumberland Valley Sd?

Cumberland Valley Sd spends $14,889 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Cumberland Valley Sd?

The average student-teacher ratio in Cumberland Valley Sd is 16.1:1.

What is the top-rated school in Cumberland Valley Sd?

Green Ridge EL Sch is the highest-rated school in Cumberland Valley Sd with a composite score of 7.9/10.

What are the test scores in Cumberland Valley Sd?

Across schools in Cumberland Valley Sd with test data, the average math proficiency is 59.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 72.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Cumberland Valley Sd compare to other districts in Pennsylvania?

Cumberland Valley Sd has an average school rating of 6.5/10 across 11 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
6.5/10
Math Proficiency
59.2%
ELA Proficiency
72.4%

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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