Mechanicsburg MS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055 · Mechanicsburg Area SD
#148 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania
#3261 of 15,369 nationally
About Mechanicsburg MS
Mechanicsburg MS is a public middle located in Mechanicsburg, in the Mechanicsburg Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,112 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 148th of 521 ranked middle schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (91th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (55th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,112.
There are 17 schools in Mechanicsburg; Mechanicsburg MS ranks 13th of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)75%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)39.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mechanicsburg MS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,112
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 39.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 75%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mechanicsburg MS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Upper Allen El Sch
Mechanicsburg · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
321 students · 207 m away
Shepherdstown El Sch
Mechanicsburg · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
283 students · 445 m away
Elmwood Academy
Mechanicsburg · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
712 students · 2.6 km away
Kindergarten Academy
Mechanicsburg · Public elementary · Grades K–K
321 students · 2.8 km away
Mechanicsburg Area SHS
Mechanicsburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,412 students · 2.9 km away
Broad Street El Sch
Mechanicsburg · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
239 students · 3.2 km away
Rossmoyne El Sch
Mechanicsburg · Public elementary · Grades K–4
417 students · 4.1 km away
Northside El Sch
Mechanicsburg · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
221 students · 4.1 km away
Allen MS
Camp Hill · Public middle · Grades 7–8
272 students · 5.1 km away
Sporting Hill El Sch
Mechanicsburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
580 students · 5.8 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
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Mechanicsburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,111 students
G A R MS
Wilkes-Barre · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,101 students
North Hills MS
Pittsburgh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,127 students
Avon Grove MS
West Grove · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,131 students
Maple Manor El/MS
Hazle Township · Public middle · Grades 3–8
1,092 students
Garnet Valley MS
Glen Mills · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,086 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mechanicsburg MS a good school?
Mechanicsburg MS has a Success Index (US) of 70.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #148 of 521 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mechanicsburg MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Mechanicsburg MS ranks #148 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania and #3261 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mechanicsburg MS?
Mechanicsburg MS had 1,112 students in 2025.
Is Mechanicsburg MS a elementary school or a high school?
Mechanicsburg MS is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mechanicsburg MS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mechanicsburg MS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.