Mechanicsburg Area Shs School in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania (PA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Pennsylvania) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 91.

500 S Broad St
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

County: Cumberland County
Grade span: PK - 12

Principal: Mr David R Harris
Phone: (717) 691-4530 (make sure to verify first before calling)
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Other nearby schools ratings:
Camp Hill Shs School (5.3 miles):

96
Mechanicsburg Area Shs School:

91
Lower Dauphin High School (16.7 miles):

83
Cedar Cliff High School (6.5 miles):

76
Susquenita High School (10.3 miles):

74
Dover Area High School (16.6 miles):

67
Bermudian Springs High School (15.9 miles):

49
Halifax Area High School (18.3 miles):

43
Steelton-Highspire High School (9.9 miles):

3
Mechanicsburg Area Shs School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Pennsylvania:

53
Cumberland County:

78
Mechanicsburg:

90
Mechanicsburg Area Shs School:

91

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Enrollment in Mechanicsburg Area Shs School

2009 Student Enrollment: 1202

9th Grade Enrollment: 286
10th Grade Enrollment: 310
11th Grade Enrollment: 295
12th Grade Enrollment: 311


Grades in Mechanicsburg Area Shs School



2008 Student Enrollment: 1215

9th Grade Enrollment: 327
10th Grade Enrollment: 293
11th Grade Enrollment: 318
12th Grade Enrollment: 277


Grades in Mechanicsburg Area Shs School



2007 Student Enrollment: 1229

9th Grade Enrollment: 297
10th Grade Enrollment: 336
11th Grade Enrollment: 293
12th Grade Enrollment: 303


Grades in Mechanicsburg Area Shs School



2006 Student Enrollment: 1204

9th Grade Enrollment: 321
10th Grade Enrollment: 292
11th Grade Enrollment: 316
12th Grade Enrollment: 275


Grades in Mechanicsburg Area Shs School



2005 Student Enrollment: 1164

9th Grade Enrollment: 299
10th Grade Enrollment: 303
11th Grade Enrollment: 303
12th Grade Enrollment: 259


Grades in Mechanicsburg Area Shs School





2009 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 194
Students tested - Verbal: 194
Students tested - Writing: 194


Average Math Score: 551.0
Here:

551.0
State average from 641 schools:

481.6
Average Verbal Score: 539.0
Here:

539.0
State average from 641 schools:

473.0
Average Writing Score: 522.0
This school:

522.0
State average from 641 schools:

460.4




2008 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 191
Students tested - Verbal: 191
Students tested - Writing: 191


Average Math Score: 545.0
Mechanicsburg Area Shs School:

545.0
State average from 653 schools:

479.2
Average Verbal Score: 526.0
Here:

526.0
State average from 653 schools:

472.2
Average Writing Score: 513.0
This school:

513.0
State average from 653 schools:

458.8




2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 214
Students tested - Verbal: 214
Students tested - Writing: 214


Average Math Score: 542.0
This school:

542.0
State average from 622 schools:

480.2
Average Verbal Score: 527.0
Here:

527.0
State average from 622 schools:

473.2
Average Writing Score: 502.0
Mechanicsburg Area Shs School:

502.0
State average from 622 schools:

460.6




2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 199
Students tested - Verbal: 199
Students tested - Writing: 178


Average Math Score: 527.0
This school:

527.0
State average from 614 schools:

482.3
Average Verbal Score: 519.0
Here:

519.0
State average from 614 schools:

476.0
Average Writing Score: 498.0
Here:

498.0
State average from 614 schools:

461.8




2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 190
Students tested - Verbal: 190
Students tested - Writing: 190


Average Math Score: 547.0
Here:

547.0
State average from 615 schools:

487.6
Average Verbal Score: 525.0
Here:

525.0
State average from 615 schools:

484.3




2003 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 216
Students tested - Verbal: 216
Students tested - Writing: 216


Average Math Score: 540.0
Mechanicsburg Area Shs School:

540.0
State average from 591 schools:

487.8
Average Verbal Score: 523.0
Mechanicsburg Area Shs School:

523.0
State average from 591 schools:

485.6




2002 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 176
Students tested - Verbal: 176
Students tested - Writing: 176


Average Math Score: 552.0
Here:

552.0
State average from 581 schools:

486.8
Average Verbal Score: 528.0
Here:

528.0
State average from 581 schools:

484.2




2001 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 218
Students tested - Verbal: 218
Students tested - Writing: 218


Average Math Score: 536.0
This school:

536.0
State average from 589 schools:

485.5
Average Verbal Score: 532.0
Here:

532.0
State average from 589 schools:

486.7






2009 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


PSSA Math Results - Mechanicsburg Area Shs School

PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Math: 279
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 13.0%
This school:

13.0%
State average from 672 schools:

25.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 13.0%
This school:

13.0%
State average from 672 schools:

20.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 37.0%
This school:

37.0%
State average from 672 schools:

29.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 35.0%
Here:

35.0%
State average from 672 schools:

22.3%


PSSA Reading Results - Mechanicsburg Area Shs School

PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Reading: 279
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 13.0%
Here:

13.0%
State average from 672 schools:

19.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 10.0%
Here:

10.0%
State average from 672 schools:

16.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 37.0%
Here:

37.0%
State average from 672 schools:

32.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 39.0%
Here:

39.0%
State average from 672 schools:

29.8%


PSSA Writing Results - Mechanicsburg Area Shs School

PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Writing: 277
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 8.0%
Here:

8.0%
State average from 672 schools:

15.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 71.0%
Here:

71.0%
State average from 672 schools:

68.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 19.0%
Here:

19.0%
State average from 672 schools:

12.6%




2008 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Students tested - Math: 297
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 20.0%
Here:

20.0%
State average from 674 schools:

27.8%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 9.0%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 674 schools:

18.3%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 32.0%
Here:

32.0%
State average from 674 schools:

29.6%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 37.0%
This school:

37.0%
State average from 674 schools:

21.9%


Students tested - Reading: 299
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 14.0%
Here:

14.0%
State average from 674 schools:

19.7%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 18.0%
Here:

18.0%
State average from 674 schools:

16.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 27.0%
Here:

27.0%
State average from 674 schools:

32.9%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 39.0%
Here:

39.0%
State average from 674 schools:

28.4%


Students tested - Writing: 6




2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - All grades:


Students tested - Math: 271
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 18.0%
Here:

18.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

14.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 15.0%
Mechanicsburg Area Shs School:

15.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

15.1%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 33.0%
Here:

33.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

32.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 32.0%
Here:

32.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

36.7%


Students tested - Reading: 271
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 14.0%
Here:

14.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

15.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 11.0%
Here:

11.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

15.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 33.0%
Here:

33.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

38.3%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 40.0%
Here:

40.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

28.3%


Students tested - Writing: 266
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 6.0%
Here:

6.0%
State average from 2556 schools:

31.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 80.0%
Here:

80.0%
State average from 2556 schools:

62.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 12.0%
Mechanicsburg Area Shs School:

12.0%
State average from 2556 schools:

4.2%




2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Students tested - Math: 271
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 18.0%
Here:

18.0%
State average from 653 schools:

27.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 15.0%
Here:

15.0%
State average from 653 schools:

20.8%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 33.0%
Here:

33.0%
State average from 653 schools:

28.9%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 32.0%
Here:

32.0%
State average from 653 schools:

20.6%


Students tested - Reading: 271
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 14.0%
Here:

14.0%
State average from 653 schools:

19.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 11.0%
This school:

11.0%
State average from 653 schools:

16.1%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 33.0%
Here:

33.0%
State average from 653 schools:

36.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 40.0%
Here:

40.0%
State average from 653 schools:

25.5%


Students tested - Writing: 266
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 6.0%
Here:

6.0%
State average from 653 schools:

11.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 80.0%
Here:

80.0%
State average from 653 schools:

80.3%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 12.0%
Mechanicsburg Area Shs School:

12.0%
State average from 653 schools:

6.0%




2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 21.0%
Here:

21.0%
State average from 644 schools:

32.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 644 schools:

18.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 21.0%
Here:

21.0%
State average from 644 schools:

23.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 41.0%
Here:

41.0%
State average from 644 schools:

24.4%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 11.0%
Here:

11.0%
State average from 645 schools:

19.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 14.0%
Here:

14.0%
State average from 645 schools:

16.8%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 35.0%
Here:

35.0%
State average from 645 schools:

33.6%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 37.0%
This school:

37.0%
State average from 645 schools:

28.3%


Students tested - Writing: 283
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 1.00%
Here:

1.00%
State average from 644 schools:

0.98%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 11.0%
Here:

11.0%
State average from 644 schools:

13.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 76.0%
Here:

76.0%
State average from 644 schools:

70.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 10.0%
Here:

10.0%
State average from 644 schools:

13.1%




2005 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 23.5%
Here:

23.5%
State average from 628 schools:

31.3%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 18.3%
Here:

18.3%
State average from 628 schools:

19.9%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 26.5%
Mechanicsburg Area Shs School:

26.5%
State average from 628 schools:

25.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 31.7%
Here:

31.7%
State average from 628 schools:

23.7%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 17.7%
This school:

17.7%
State average from 628 schools:

22.0%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 15.4%
Mechanicsburg Area Shs School:

15.4%
State average from 628 schools:

13.4%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 34.6%
Mechanicsburg Area Shs School:

34.6%
State average from 628 schools:

32.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 32.3%
Here:

32.3%
State average from 628 schools:

32.2%


Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 20.0%
Here:

20.0%
State average from 629 schools:

15.0%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 13.7%
This school:

13.7%
State average from 629 schools:

16.5%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 63.0%
Mechanicsburg Area Shs School:

63.0%
State average from 629 schools:

63.5%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 3.3%
Here:

3.3%
State average from 629 schools:

5.0%




2003 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 18.6%
Here:

18.6%
State average from 612 schools:

31.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 15.0%
Here:

15.0%
State average from 612 schools:

21.9%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 30.4%
Here:

30.4%
State average from 612 schools:

26.3%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 36.0%
Here:

36.0%
State average from 612 schools:

20.6%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 11.4%
Here:

11.4%
State average from 612 schools:

22.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 12.5%
This school:

12.5%
State average from 612 schools:

20.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 44.3%
Here:

44.3%
State average from 612 schools:

39.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 31.8%
Mechanicsburg Area Shs School:

31.8%
State average from 612 schools:

18.2%






2008 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 22
PA State University - Females: 23
PA State Related University - Females: 15
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 25
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 22
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 1
White Collar Worker - Females: 2
Service Worker - Females: 10
Unknown - Females: 3


PA Community College - Males: 40
PA State University - Males: 17
PA State Related University - Males: 23
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 17
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 9
Farm Worker - Males: 1
Military - Males: 4
White Collar Worker - Males: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 4
Service Worker - Males: 6




2008 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Community College - Females: 1
PA State University - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 1


PA Community College - Males: 1




2007 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 31
PA State University - Females: 21
PA State Related University - Females: 18
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 25
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 7
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 16
Military - Females: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 2
Service Worker - Females: 7


PA Community College - Males: 29
PA State University - Males: 25
PA State Related University - Males: 14
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 24
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 9
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 24
Military - Males: 4
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 10
Service Worker - Males: 5




2007 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Community College - Females: 2
Military - Females: 1




2005 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 20
PA State University - Females: 27
PA State Related University - Females: 19
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 20
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 6
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 19
White Collar Worker - Females: 4
Service Worker - Females: 3


PA Community College - Males: 21
PA State University - Males: 19
PA State Related University - Males: 16
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 21
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 5
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 3
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 18
Military - Males: 9
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 7
Service Worker - Males: 4




2005 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Community College - Females: 1


PA Community College - Males: 1
Military - Males: 1




2004 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 30
PA State University - Females: 22
PA State Related University - Females: 16
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 19
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 28
Military - Females: 2
Service Worker - Females: 4


PA Community College - Males: 35
PA State University - Males: 12
PA State Related University - Males: 14
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 21
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 11
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 17
Military - Males: 7
White Collar Worker - Males: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 11
Service Worker - Males: 1




2004 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 1
Military - Females: 1


PA Community College - Males: 1




2003 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 36
PA State University - Females: 24
PA State Related University - Females: 10
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 17
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 26
Military - Females: 3
White Collar Worker - Females: 2
Service Worker - Females: 10


PA Community College - Males: 14
PA State University - Males: 21
PA State Related University - Males: 17
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 22
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 4
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 8
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males: 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 30
Military - Males: 8
White Collar Worker - Males: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 15
Service Worker - Males: 3




2003 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 1
Military - Females: 1


PA State University - Males: 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 1




2002 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 27
PA State University - Females: 23
PA State Related University - Females: 10
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 12
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 15
Military - Females: 4
White Collar Worker - Females: 3
Service Worker - Females: 7


PA Community College - Males: 24
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 1
PA State University - Males: 23
PA State Related University - Males: 10
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 25
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 7
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 13
Military - Males: 6
White Collar Worker - Males: 2
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 10
Service Worker - Males: 6




2002 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Community College - Females: 1


PA Community College - Males: 1




2001 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 26
PA State University - Females: 30
PA State Related University - Females: 12
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 24
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 29
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 2
Military - Females: 2
Service Worker - Females: 2


PA Community College - Males: 23
PA State University - Males: 19
PA State Related University - Males: 19
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 17
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 5
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 20
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 1
Military - Males: 11
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 14
Service Worker - Males: 1




2000 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 29
PA State University - Females: 36
PA State Related University - Females: 11
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 13
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 6
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 3
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 24
Military - Females: 2
White Collar Worker - Females: 4
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 3
Service Worker - Females: 3
Unknown - Females: 5


PA Community College - Males: 19
PA State University - Males: 19
PA State Related University - Males: 16
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 15
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 11
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 22
Military - Males: 4
White Collar Worker - Males: 4
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 11
Service Worker - Males: 2
Unknown - Males: 3




1999 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 29
PA State University - Females: 36
PA State Related University - Females: 11
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 13
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 6
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 3
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 24
Military - Females: 2
White Collar Worker - Females: 4
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 3
Service Worker - Females: 3
Unknown - Females: 5


PA Community College - Males: 19
PA State University - Males: 19
PA State Related University - Males: 16
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 15
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 11
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 22
Military - Males: 4
White Collar Worker - Males: 4
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 11
Service Worker - Males: 2
Unknown - Males: 3







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