Best Public Schools in Franklin County, Pennsylvania

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2019)				Ranking (2018)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2019)	Keystone Exams Biology (2019)	Keystone Exams Literature (2019)	PSSA Math (2019)							PSSA Science (2019)			PSSA English Language Arts (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2019)	Statewide Rank (2019)	State Percentile (2019)	SchoolDigger Rating (2019)	Average Standard Score (2018)	Statewide Rank (2018)	State Percentile (2018)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA Science 4th Grade	PSSA Science 8th Grade	PSSA Science All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades
Chambersburg Area Middle School - North	Public	6-8	1957 Scotland Ave	Chambersburg	17201	Franklin County	Chambersburg Area School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 261-3369	1,120	61	18.3	52.0%	735 (65.6%)	91 (8.1%)	190 (17.0%)	21 (1.9%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	80 (7.1%)	61.5	372^nd of 891 public middle schools	58.2%		58.7	390^th of 861 public middle schools	54.7%	18							39.6	32.0	32.9	34.9		64.7	64.7				69.3	58.4	63.9	63.9
Chambersburg Area Senior High School	Public	9-12	511 S 6th St	Chambersburg	17201	Franklin County	Chambersburg Area School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 261-3328	2,096	133	15.8	46.4%	1,284 (61.3%)	214 (10.2%)	479 (22.9%)	28 (1.3%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	89 (4.2%)	56.3	377^th of 693 public high schools	45.6%		50.1	436^th of 673 public high schools	35.2%	59	60.9	61.9	72.6
Buchanan Elementary School	Public	K-5	730 E Washington St	Chambersburg	17201	Franklin County	Chambersburg Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 261-3432	269	16	17.1	61.7%	112 (41.6%)	29 (10.8%)	104 (38.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	22 (8.2%)	35.2	1110^th of 1544 public elementary schools	28.1%		38.4	1076^th of 1530 public elementary schools	29.7%	34				61.6	31.8	24.4				38.7	75.0		75.0	56.4	47.8	46.3				50.0
Stevens Elementary School	Public	K-5	800 Hollywell Ave	Chambersburg	17201	Franklin County	Chambersburg Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 261-3470	278	21	13.4	84.9%	31 (11.2%)	46 (16.5%)	179 (64.4%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (7.2%)	29.3	1157^th of 1544 public elementary schools	25.1%		15.2	1290^th of 1530 public elementary schools	15.7%	133				44.4	24.3	22.0				29.8	64.9		64.9	33.4	62.2	58.5				51.8
Chambersburg Area Middle School - South	Public	6-8	1151 E McKinley St	Chambersburg	17201	Franklin County	Chambersburg Area School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 261-3385	1,100	68	16.2	58.1%	640 (58.2%)	88 (8.0%)	284 (25.8%)	11 (1.0%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	73 (6.6%)	62.4	358^th of 891 public middle schools	59.8%		59.1	385^th of 861 public middle schools	55.3%	27							39.9	31.9	36.1	36.1		66.1	66.1				61.7	64.0	63.4	63.0
Benjamin Chambers Elementary School	Public	K-5	481 North Franklin St	Chambersburg	17201	Franklin County	Chambersburg Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 261-3442	625	43	14.4	71.5%	165 (26.4%)	93 (14.9%)	302 (48.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	59 (9.4%)	23.1	1221^st of 1544 public elementary schools	20.9%		25.7	1195^th of 1530 public elementary schools	21.9%	26				37.7	24.5	32.6				31.3	56.1		56.1	45.9	46.9	46.3				46.4
Greencastle-Antrim Pri School	Public	K-2	504 East Leitersburg Street	Greencastle	17225	Franklin County	Greencastle-Antrim School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 597-3226	653	39	16.6	35.1%	572 (87.6%)	13 (2.0%)	25 (3.8%)	10 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	32 (4.9%)								(n/a)
Greencastle-Antrim Elementary School	Public	3-5	500 East Leitersburg Street	Greencastle	17225	Franklin County	Greencastle-Antrim School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 597-3226	705	41	17.1	36.2%	623 (88.4%)	9 (1.3%)	31 (4.4%)	6 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (5.0%)	73	442^nd of 1544 public elementary schools	71.4%		68.7	542^nd of 1530 public elementary schools	64.6%	100				68.0	57.4	56.9				60.3	87.6		87.6	75.5	77.1	70.8				74.5
Greencastle-Antrim Senior High School	Public	9-12	300 S Ridge Ave	Greencastle	17225	Franklin County	Greencastle-Antrim School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 597-3226	922	50	18.4	27.1%	816 (88.5%)	21 (2.3%)	38 (4.1%)	17 (1.8%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (3.0%)	80.6	110^th of 693 public high schools	84.1%		68.6	271^st of 673 public high schools	59.7%	161	81.4	78.3	84.3
Greencastle-Antrim Middle School	Public	6-8	370 South Ridge Ave	Greencastle	17225	Franklin County	Greencastle-Antrim School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 597-3226	766	44	17.3	32.2%	683 (89.2%)	14 (1.8%)	29 (3.8%)	13 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (3.5%)	78	171^st of 891 public middle schools	80.8%		80.8	132^nd of 861 public middle schools	84.7%	39							52.6	46.3	47.0	48.7		67.0	67.0				76.5	66.9	72.1	71.9
Marion Elementary School	Public	K-5	145 Colorado St	Chambersburg	17202	Franklin County	Chambersburg Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 375-2360	164	7	22.1	54.3%	96 (58.5%)	21 (12.8%)	29 (17.7%)	5 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (7.9%)	52	883^rd of 1544 public elementary schools	42.8%					(n/a)				68.7	40.0	40.0				51.2	80.0		80.0	59.4	60.0	60.0				59.8
Fayetteville Elementary School	Public	K-5	8 E Main St	Fayetteville	17222	Franklin County	Chambersburg Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 352-2774	492	38	12.8	53.7%	389 (79.1%)	20 (4.1%)	50 (10.2%)	6 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	26 (5.3%)	66.4	588^th of 1544 public elementary schools	61.9%		61.8	683^rd of 1530 public elementary schools	55.4%	95				75.0	51.2	43.8				55.2	80.2		80.2	75.0	71.9	73.1				73.2
Hamilton Heights Elementary School	Public	K-5	1589 Johnson Rd	Chambersburg	17201	Franklin County	Chambersburg Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 261-3448	606	36	16.9	44.1%	420 (69.3%)	48 (7.9%)	89 (14.7%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	45 (7.4%)	58.8	755^th of 1544 public elementary schools	51.1%		58	767^th of 1530 public elementary schools	49.9%	12				54.2	55.7	42.3				50.3	88.6		88.6	64.6	69.0	61.6				64.8
Scotland Elementary School	Public	K-5	3832 Scotland Main St	Chambersburg	17202	Franklin County	Chambersburg Area School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 261-3460	470	29	16.1	39.1%	365 (77.7%)	10 (2.1%)	42 (8.9%)	9 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (9.4%)	65.3	611^th of 1544 public elementary schools	60.4%		68.4	550^th of 1530 public elementary schools	64.1%	61				57.8	66.3	50.6				58.0	78.8		78.8	73.2	77.5	60.0				69.9
Guilford Hills Elementary School	Public	K-5	2105 Lincoln Way E	Chambersburg	17202	Franklin County	Chambersburg Area School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 352-2124	258	15	17.0	42.2%	205 (79.5%)	6 (2.3%)	19 (7.4%)	6 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (8.5%)	87.6	119^th of 1544 public elementary schools	92.3%		82.3	234^th of 1530 public elementary schools	84.7%	115				86.0	67.5	59.4				71.8	97.3		97.3	90.7	91.9	83.8				88.9
South Hamilton Elementary School	Public	K-5	1019 Warm Spring Rd	Chambersburg	17202	Franklin County	Chambersburg Area School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 261-3449	299	16	18.2	44.5%	223 (74.6%)	4 (1.3%)	49 (16.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (7.7%)	61	704^th of 1544 public elementary schools	54.4%		68.9	532^nd of 1530 public elementary schools	65.2%	172				60.0	41.1	54.9				52.0	82.3		82.3	66.0	66.6	74.5				69.1
Mowrey Elementary School	Public	K-5	7891 Tomstown Road	Waynesboro	17268	Franklin County	Waynesboro Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 762-1191	420	32	12.9	54.8%	379 (90.2%)	6 (1.4%)	10 (2.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.5%)	64.9	619^th of 1544 public elementary schools	59.9%		55.5	813^th of 1530 public elementary schools	46.9%	194				73.2	46.9	48.9				54.7	89.1		89.1	69.6	68.8	64.5				67.2
Waynesboro Area Senior High School	Public	9-12	550 E 2nd St	Waynesboro	17268	Franklin County	Waynesboro Area School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 762-1191	1,280	75	16.9	40.2%	1,126 (88.0%)	54 (4.2%)	59 (4.6%)	8 (0.6%)	3 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (2.3%)	77.5	149^th of 693 public high schools	78.5%		72.7	211^th of 673 public high schools	68.6%	62	78.6	77.6	80.6
Summitview Elementary School	Public	K-5	840 East Second Street	Waynesboro	17268	Franklin County	Waynesboro Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 762-1191	548	34	16.2	44.3%	443 (80.8%)	17 (3.1%)	57 (10.4%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (4.9%)	64.6	624^th of 1544 public elementary schools	59.6%		71.3	471^st of 1530 public elementary schools	69.2%	153				62.8	62.5	45.9				56.5	88.6		88.6	68.6	66.3	65.3				66.6
Waynesboro Area Middle School	Public	6-8	702 E 2nd St	Waynesboro	17268	Franklin County	Waynesboro Area School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 762-1191	1,055	64	16.5	52.1%	871 (82.6%)	34 (3.2%)	60 (5.7%)	7 (0.7%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	79 (7.5%)	68.3	281^st of 891 public middle schools	68.5%					(n/a)							50.4	44.6	33.1	43.2		60.3	60.3				67.9	64.2	64.8	65.7
Fairview Avenue Elementary School	Public	K-5	220 Fairview Ave	Waynesboro	17268	Franklin County	Waynesboro Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 762-1191	745	46	16.3	67.8%	608 (81.6%)	35 (4.7%)	44 (5.9%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (7.1%)	53	870^th of 1544 public elementary schools	43.7%		56.3	803^rd of 1530 public elementary schools	47.5%	67				59.4	51.6	40.2				50.2	75.4		75.4	69.9	65.1	53.0				62.5
Hooverville Elementary School	Public	K-5	10829 Buchanan Trail East	Waynesboro	17268	Franklin County	Waynesboro Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 762-1191	307	17	18.1	45.3%	284 (92.5%)	5 (1.6%)	9 (2.9%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.0%)	60	728^th of 1544 public elementary schools	52.8%		69	529^th of 1530 public elementary schools	65.4%	199				58.4	44.7	52.0				50.9	79.1		79.1	66.7	67.7	76.5				70.0
Franklin County CTC	Public	9-12	2463 Loop Rd	Chambersburg	17202	Franklin County	Franklin County CTC	No	No	No	No	(717) 263-9033	0	27	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
St Thomas Elementary School	Public	K-5	70 School House Rd	Saint Thomas	17252	Franklin County	Tuscarora School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 369-3123	326	21	15.4	51.2%	285 (87.4%)	2 (0.6%)	19 (5.8%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	14 (4.3%)	42.5	1034^th of 1544 public elementary schools	33.0%		45.4	1000^th of 1530 public elementary schools	34.6%	34				43.1	44.9	34.8				41.2	83.6		83.6	56.9	53.1	56.5				55.5
Grandview Elementary School	Public	K-5	5538 Cumberland Hwy	Chambersburg	17202	Franklin County	Chambersburg Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 261-3445	276	16	17.0	50.7%	186 (67.4%)	18 (6.5%)	41 (14.9%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (10.1%)	51	907^th of 1544 public elementary schools	41.3%		40.1	1056^th of 1530 public elementary schools	31.0%	149				65.9	50.0	24.0				44.8	86.4		86.4	70.4	63.6	52.9				61.5
South Mountain Secure Trmnt Un	Public	7-12	10056 South Mountain Rd	South Mountain	17261	Franklin County	South Mountain Secure Trmnt Unit	No	No	No	No	(717) 749-4511	25	8	3.1	88.0%	9 (36.0%)	16 (64.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Falling Spring Elementary School	Public	K-5	1006 Falling Spring Rd	Chambersburg	17202	Franklin County	Chambersburg Area School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 261-3440	260	15	17.2	47.3%	196 (75.4%)	16 (6.2%)	30 (11.5%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	15 (5.8%)	71.2	477^th of 1544 public elementary schools	69.1%		68.9	533^rd of 1530 public elementary schools	65.2%	56				66.7	51.2	48.7				55.9	93.0		93.0	73.3	76.8	76.9				75.6
Chambersburg Area Career Magnet School	Public, Magnet	9-12	2459 Loop Road	Chambersburg	17202	Franklin County	Chambersburg Area School District	No	Yes	No	No	(717) 261-5656	679	23	29.2	28.1%	547 (80.6%)	24 (3.5%)	67 (9.9%)	14 (2.1%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	23 (3.4%)	76.1	168^th of 693 public high schools	75.8%		61.6	340^th of 673 public high schools	49.5%	172	78.1	75.0	80.4
New Franklin Elementary School	Public	K-5	3584 Wayne Rd	Chambersburg	17202	Franklin County	Chambersburg Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 261-3454	173	12	14.9	57.8%	110 (63.6%)	15 (8.7%)	33 (19.1%)	2 (1.2%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (6.9%)	62.1	685^th of 1544 public elementary schools	55.6%		56.9	794^th of 1530 public elementary schools	48.1%	109				74.0	34.1	46.6				49.4	85.4		85.4	77.7	68.3	80.0				73.5
Lurgan Elementary School	Public	K-5	8888 Roxbury Rd	Lurgan	17232	Franklin County	Chambersburg Area School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 532-6125	150	8	18.3	57.3%	133 (88.7%)	2 (1.3%)	4 (2.7%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (6.0%)	50.4	918^th of 1544 public elementary schools	40.5%		37.2	1092^nd of 1530 public elementary schools	28.6%	174				52.1	50.0	45.4				49.2	77.3		77.3	52.2	63.6	63.7				59.7
James Buchanan High School	Public	9-12	4773 Fort Loudon Rd	Mercersburg	17236	Franklin County	Tuscarora School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 328-2146	679	45	14.9	33.3%	620 (91.3%)	12 (1.8%)	23 (3.4%)	7 (1.0%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.3%)	12 (1.8%)	70.1	241^st of 693 public high schools	65.2%		73.8	197^th of 673 public high schools	70.7%	44	65.4	78.6	77.9
James Buchanan Middle School	Public	6-8	5191 Fort Loudon Rd	Mercersburg	17236	Franklin County	Tuscarora School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 328-5221	601	37	16.1	41.9%	541 (90.0%)	9 (1.5%)	19 (3.2%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (4.7%)	59.8	393^rd of 891 public middle schools	55.9%		65.6	307^th of 861 public middle schools	64.3%	86							29.1	30.6	34.2	31.3		71.5	71.5				64.8	61.3	62.9	63.0
Mercersburg Elementary School	Public	K-5	30 S Park Ave	Mercersburg	17236	Franklin County	Tuscarora School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 328-5278	257	16	16.4	36.6%	240 (93.4%)	3 (1.2%)	6 (2.3%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.7%)	70.8	489^th of 1544 public elementary schools	68.3%		72.8	425^th of 1530 public elementary schools	72.2%	64				48.9	67.4	60.0				58.6	89.1		89.1	65.9	82.2	80.0				75.8
Fannett-Metal Middle School	Public	6-8	14823 Path Valley Road	Willow Hill	17271	Franklin County	Fannett-Metal School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 349-2363	113	10	11.8	44.2%	110 (97.3%)	1 (0.9%)	2 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42	558^th of 891 public middle schools	37.4%		48.1	489^th of 861 public middle schools	43.2%	69							17.4	28.1	32.2	24.5		75.0	75.0				38.3	48.5	64.2	48.2
Fannett-Metal Senior High School	Public	9-12	14823 Path Valley Road	Willow Hill	17271	Franklin County	Fannett-Metal School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 349-2363	165	11	14.6	35.8%	158 (95.8%)	2 (1.2%)	2 (1.2%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	56.1	379^th of 693 public high schools	45.3%		58.4	368^th of 673 public high schools	45.3%	11	61.1	52.8	80.6
Fannett-Metal Elementary School	Public	K-5	14823 Path Valley Road	Willow Hill	17271	Franklin County	Fannett-Metal School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 349-2513	177	17	10.2	44.6%	172 (97.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	50.2	924^th of 1544 public elementary schools	40.2%		58.2	762^nd of 1530 public elementary schools	50.2%	162				50.0	41.9	33.3				41.6	96.7		96.7	58.8	64.5	58.4				60.4
Montgomery Elementary School	Public	K-5	9138 Fort Loudon Rd	Mercersburg	17236	Franklin County	Tuscarora School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 328-2023	233	16	14.7	41.6%	224 (96.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.4%)	45.4	1003^rd of 1544 public elementary schools	35.0%		47	973^rd of 1530 public elementary schools	36.4%	30				58.5	48.5	27.3				44.1	72.7		72.7	73.2	54.5	50.0				59.3
Mountain View Elementary School	Public	K-5	2311 Lemar Rd	Mercersburg	17236	Franklin County	Tuscarora School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 328-2191	261	15	17.8	50.2%	245 (93.9%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (2.7%)	73.9	426^th of 1544 public elementary schools	72.4%		68.1	557^th of 1530 public elementary schools	63.6%	131				74.4	79.3	50.0				65.9	93.1		93.1	72.1	79.3	64.6				70.8

Best Public Schools in Franklin County, PA

Guilford Hills Elementary School

Greencastle-Antrim Senior High School

Greencastle-Antrim Middle School

Waynesboro Area Senior High School

Chambersburg Area Career Magnet School

Mountain View Elementary School

Greencastle-Antrim Elementary School

Falling Spring Elementary School

Mercersburg Elementary School

James Buchanan High School

Waynesboro Area Middle School

Fayetteville Elementary School

Scotland Elementary School

Mowrey Elementary School

Summitview Elementary School

Chambersburg Area Middle School - South

New Franklin Elementary School

Chambersburg Area Middle School - North

South Hamilton Elementary School

Hooverville Elementary School

James Buchanan Middle School

Hamilton Heights Elementary School

Chambersburg Area Senior High School

Fannett-Metal Senior High School

Fairview Avenue Elementary School

Marion Elementary School

Grandview Elementary School

Lurgan Elementary School

Fannett-Metal Elementary School

Montgomery Elementary School

St Thomas Elementary School

Fannett-Metal Middle School

Buchanan Elementary School

Stevens Elementary School

Benjamin Chambers Elementary School

Franklin County CTC

Greencastle-Antrim Pri School

South Mountain Secure Trmnt Un

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