Mechanicsburg Area SHS

High school·Grades 9-12 Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania·17055
Score
67.9/100
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#191
Among 593 Pennsylvania high schools
#2
In Mechanicsburg
Top 33%
In Pennsylvania

Score 67.9/100: better than 67% of Pennsylvania high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or advanced on state tests in Pennsylvania, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Pennsylvania schools.

English language arts
71%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 62%, better than 69% of them
339 students tested
Math
44%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 44%, better than 56% of them
337 students tested
Science
63%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 52%, better than 76% of them
342 students tested
All Pennsylvania schools (ELA / math)
51% / 43%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by Pennsylvania Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsHigh schoolKeystone70.5339
MathHigh schoolKeystone44.2337
ScienceHigh schoolKeystone63.2342

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
1,371
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,371
Typical high school: 577
Free or reduced-price lunch
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Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Cumberland County

Contact

Address
500 S Broad St
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in Pennsylvania. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby high schools

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Location

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Mechanicsburg Area SHS at a glance

Mechanicsburg Area SHS is a public high school in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Mechanicsburg Area SD school district. It has about 1,371 students (a typical Pennsylvania high school has 577).

In 2024-25 state tests, 71% in English language arts (similar schools: 62%) and 44% in math (similar schools: 44%) reached the state standard (% proficient or advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Pennsylvania high schools, it scores 67.9 out of 100: better than 67% of them, ranking #191 of 593. Its English language arts result rose by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.