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#1500 of 2,846 schools in PA
Rossmoyne EL Sch
Elementary School · West Shore SD
1225 Rossmoyne Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,500 of 2,846
In Mechanicsburg
#15 of 17
public schools
In district
#10 of 13
West Shore SD
Academic performance
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Rossmoyne EL Sch
Elementary School in Mechanicsburg · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Rossmoyne EL Sch
Rossmoyne EL Sch is a public elementary school in Mechanicsburg, PA, part of West Shore SD. Rossmoyne EL Sch serves approximately 476 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Rossmoyne EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,500 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Rossmoyne EL Sch show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Rossmoyne EL Sch — Students at Rossmoyne EL Sch score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.
How Rossmoyne EL Sch Compares
See how Rossmoyne EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1225 Rossmoyne Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rossmoyne EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eisenhower El Sch (rated 9.2/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Camp Hill), which scores notably higher. Another option is Shepherdstown El Sch (rated 8.4/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Northside El Sch (rated 8.1/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mechanicsburg, see our Mechanicsburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Mechanicsburg | 0.6 mi | — |
| Allen MS Camp Hill | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| THE CHILDRENS GARDEN OF ST JOHNS LUTHERAN CHURCH Shiremanstown | 1.4 mi | — |
| RIVER ROCK ACADEMY-SHIREMANSTOWN Shiremanstown | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| AL-HUDA Camp Hill | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mechanicsburg | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| OAKWOOD BAPTIST DAY SCHOOL Camp Hill | 2.3 mi | — |
| GRACE WAY CHILDREN ACADEMY Camp Hill | 2.4 mi | — |
| Sporting Hill El Sch Mechanicsburg | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Hoover El Sch Camp Hill | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Kindergarten Academy Mechanicsburg | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Camp Hill SHS Camp Hill | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Camp Hill MS Camp Hill | 2.9 mi | 6.9 |
| CALVARY CHAPEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Camp Hill | 2.7 mi | — |
| Mechanicsburg MS Mechanicsburg | 2.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Upper Allen El Sch Mechanicsburg | 2.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Shepherdstown El Sch Mechanicsburg | 2.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Elmwood Academy Mechanicsburg | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Eisenhower El Sch Camp Hill | 3.5 mi | 9.2 |
| Northside El Sch Mechanicsburg | 3.2 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17055 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,542
Median Home Value
$266,400
Median Rent
$1,320/mo
Population
41,416
College Educated
47.2%
Homeownership
70.9%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
41.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rossmoyne EL Sch
What grades does Rossmoyne EL Sch serve?
Rossmoyne EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Rossmoyne EL Sch?
Rossmoyne EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 476 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rossmoyne EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Rossmoyne EL Sch is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rossmoyne EL Sch rank in PA?
Rossmoyne EL Sch ranks #1,500 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Rossmoyne EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Rossmoyne EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Rossmoyne EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rossmoyne EL Sch has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Rossmoyne EL Sch a charter school?
No, Rossmoyne EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rossmoyne EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Rossmoyne EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rossmoyne EL Sch?
45.0% of students at Rossmoyne EL Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 476
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cumberland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.3%
- Phone
- (223) 225-9729
Resources & Links
District
West Shore SD- District Enrollment
- 7,449
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,766
- District Rank
- #10 of 13
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