📍 1849 S York St, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, 17055
Shepherdstown El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County. The school has 263 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mechanicsburg Area SD school district. It serves grades 1–3 in a suburban setting. The school employs 19.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Shepherdstown El Sch enrolls 263 students across grades 1–3. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 19.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 9.5% Asian and 7.2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 190 | 72% |
| Asian | 25 | 9.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 7.2% |
| Black or African American | 18 | 6.8% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 4.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
94 of the school's 263 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 87 qualify for free lunch and 7 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.
Shepherdstown El Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 31, state house district 88.
Shepherdstown El Sch is one of 8 schools in Mechanicsburg Area SD, based in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. The district serves 4,717 students district-wide and employs 309 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 263 students, Shepherdstown El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 590 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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