New Cumberland MS

Middle school·Grades 7-8 New Cumberland, Pennsylvania·17070
Score
45.5/100
Compare New Cumberland MS with another school
#251
Among 460 Pennsylvania middle schools
#3
In West Shore SD
Top 55%
In Pennsylvania

Score 45.5/100: better than 45% of Pennsylvania middle 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
49%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 53%, better than 43% of them
355 students tested
Math
34%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 38%, better than 49% of them
355 students tested
All Pennsylvania schools (ELA / math)
51% / 43%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 6 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 artsGrade 7PSSA48179
English language artsGrade 8PSSA49.4176
English language artsAll gradesPSSA48.7355
MathGrade 7PSSA44.1179
MathGrade 8PSSA24.4176
MathAll gradesPSSA34.4355

School profile

Grades
7-8
Students
538
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
538
Typical middle school: 572
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Cumberland County

Contact

Address
331 8th St
New Cumberland, PA 17070

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle 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).

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New Cumberland MS at a glance

New Cumberland MS is a public middle school in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, serving grades 7-8. It is part of the West Shore SD school district. It has about 538 students (a typical Pennsylvania middle school has 572).

In 2024-25 state tests, 49% in English language arts (similar schools: 53%) and 34% in math (similar schools: 38%) reached the state standard (% proficient or advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Pennsylvania middle schools, it scores 45.5 out of 100: better than 45% of them, ranking #251 of 460. Its English language arts result fell by 7 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.