New Cumberland MS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025New Cumberland, Pennsylvania 17070 · West Shore SD
#300 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania
#6531 of 15,369 nationally
About New Cumberland MS
New Cumberland MS is a public middle located in New Cumberland, in the West Shore SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 389 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 55.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 300th of 521 ranked middle schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is students per teacher (86th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (36th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 389.
There are 3 schools in New Cumberland; New Cumberland MS ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)35%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)65.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.1
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 New Cumberland MS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 389
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 65.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near New Cumberland MS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Hillside El Sch
New Cumberland · Public elementary · Grades K–4
408 students · 359 m away
Cedar Cliff HS
Camp Hill · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,333 students · 2.0 km away
Highland El Sch
Camp Hill · Public elementary · Grades K–4
375 students · 2.2 km away
Foose Sch
Harrisburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
522 students · 2.6 km away
Sylvan Heights Science CS
Harrisburg · Charter elementary · Grades K–4
217 students · 2.7 km away
Washington Heights El Sch
Lemoyne · Public elementary · Grades K–4
324 students · 3.0 km away
Steelton-Highspire El Sch
Steelton · Public elementary · Grades K–6
821 students · 3.1 km away
Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp
Harrisburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
347 students · 3.5 km away
Fairview Intermediate Sch
New Cumberland · Public middle · Grades 5–6
654 students · 3.5 km away
Capital Area School for the Arts CS
Harrisburg · Charter high · Grades 9–12
193 students · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
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Belle Vernon · Public middle · Grades 7–8
386 students
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Pequea · Public middle · Grades 7–8
393 students
Deer Lakes MS
Cheswick · Public middle · Grades 6–8
383 students
Wattsburg Area MS
Erie · Public middle · Grades 5–8
383 students
Ramsay El Sch
Mount Pleasant · Public middle · Grades 4–6
396 students
Frequently asked questions
Is New Cumberland MS a good school?
New Cumberland MS has a Success Index (US) of 55.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #300 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 New Cumberland MS rank in Pennsylvania?
New Cumberland MS ranks #300 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania and #6531 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend New Cumberland MS?
New Cumberland MS had 389 students in 2025.
Is New Cumberland MS a elementary school or a high school?
New Cumberland MS is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near New Cumberland MS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of New Cumberland MS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.