📍 441 Skyport Rd, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, 17050
Hampden El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County. The school has 530 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cumberland Valley SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 33.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 65% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Hampden El Sch enrolls 530 students across grades K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 33.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% White, 27% Asian and 5.8% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 322 | 61% |
| Asian | 142 | 27% |
| Black or African American | 31 | 5.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 | 4% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 2.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
142 of the school's 530 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 129 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hampden El Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 31, state house district 87.
Hampden El Sch is one of 11 schools in Cumberland Valley SD, based in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. The district serves 10,401 students district-wide and employs 618 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 530 students, Hampden El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 946 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large