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McConnellsburg Middle School

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McConnellsburg Middle School ranks 283 rd of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

283^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 873 Pennsylvania Middle Schools

Better than 68% of Pennsylvania middle schools

Summary

McConnellsburg Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in the Central Fulton School District in Mc Connellsburg, PA. The school has 203 students and is rated 3-4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger over the past several years. The school district is ranked 172 out of 606 districts in Pennsylvania and is rated 4 stars out of 5.

McConnellsburg Middle School consistently performs above the state average in both Math and English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency across all grades. The school also has very low dropout rates, ranging from 0.0% to 1.6% over the past few years, which is significantly lower than the state average. Additionally, the school is doing an excellent job of supporting and educating its economically disadvantaged students, ranking 146-149 out of 874-877 Pennsylvania middle schools for this subgroup in 2022-2023 and 2023-2024. However, the school may need to focus more resources and attention on supporting its students with special needs, as it ranks 425-470 out of 643-672 Pennsylvania middle schools for this subgroup in 2024-2025 and 2023-2024.

When compared to the nearby middle schools in the Chambersburg Area School District and Greencastle-Antrim School District, McConnellsburg Middle School generally performs on par or slightly better in terms of test scores and other metrics. However, the nearby Greencastle-Antrim Middle School stands out as a higher-performing school, ranking 115-168 out of 873-891 Pennsylvania middle schools and earning 4 out of 5 stars.

213

Students ?

19.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,686

Per pupil spending ?

49.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

151 East Cherry Street
Mc Connellsburg, PA 17233

(717) 485-3195

District: Central Fulton School District

Students who attend McConnellsburg Middle School usually attend:

High:

McConnellsburg High School

Feeder schools for McConnellsburg Middle School:

Elementary:

McConnellsburg Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

91.1%

Two or more races:

5.2%

Hispanic:

3.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 51st percentile in 2015 → 68th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 17 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Pennsylvania median (68th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school45%

District avg52%

Pennsylvania avg45%

283^rd of 873

Pennsylvania public middle schools ?

Top 32%▲ up 17 pts since 2015

From top 49% (2015) to top 32% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

172^nd of 606Central Fulton School District among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	64.5	283 of 873	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	69.2	259 of 891	70.9%	★★★★☆
2023	64.2	312 of 893	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.4	300 of 883	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	56.9	334 of 797	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	62.1	362 of 891	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.6	308 of 861	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2017	57.2	405 of 877	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	62.4	344 of 870	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2015	55.0	410 of 835	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2014	57.2	374 of 728	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2013	67.0	290 of 758	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2012	59.3	420 of 834	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2011	53.5	478 of 825	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2010	62.6	353 of 805	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	51.6	462 of 770	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2008	57.4	381 of 753	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2007	47.1	486 of 749	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2006	41.1	505 of 736	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2005	38.2	507 of 687	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	59.3	331 of 663	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2003	57.1	330 of 643	48.7%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	32.4	425 of 643	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	30.6	470 of 672	30.1%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	67.3	250 of 835	70.1%	★★★★☆
2024	66.0	270 of 860	68.6%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	55.9	340 of 843	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	75.6	146 of 877	83.4%	★★★★☆
2023	75.0	149 of 874	83.0%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	57.0	337 of 839	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.4	277 of 870	68.2%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	50.1	292 of 649	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.1	296 of 673	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	45.2	358 of 681	47.4%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)70th percentile~ school

Male (2025)60th percentile-8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)60th percentile-8 vs school

White (2025)55th percentile-13 vs school

Disabled (2025)34th percentile-34 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts50%~ state avg

Math40%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)				PSSA English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
McConnellsburg Middle School	Public	6-8	151 East Cherry Street	Mc Connellsburg	17233	Fulton County	Central Fulton School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 485-3195	213	11	19.3	49.8%	194 (91.1%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.2%)	64.5	283^rd of 873 public middle schools	67.6%		69.2	259^th of 891 public middle schools	70.9%	24	42.9	34.9	40.3	39.6	52.0	42.9	56.4	50.5	$19,686	$1,426	$18,260
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	535	42	12.8	103.6%	488 (91.2%)	6 (1.1%)	19 (3.6%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (3.2%)	46	485^th of 873 public middle schools	44.4%		56.1	402^nd of 891 public middle schools	54.9%	83	26.4	26.5	31.6	28.3	36.1	39.1	48.4	41.4	$10,614	$542	$10,072
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	70	11	6.2	108.6%	64 (91.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.4%)	25.4	635^th of 873 public middle schools	27.3%		31.8	608^th of 891 public middle schools	31.8%	27	18.8	10.0	8.3	14.0	43.8	25.0	25.0	34.4	$19,050	$1,801	$17,249
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	729	47	15.4	37.0%	624 (85.6%)	18 (2.5%)	36 (4.9%)	8 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	41 (5.6%)	75.6	168^th of 873 public middle schools	80.8%		83.3	115^th of 891 public middle schools	87.1%	53	49.1	40.3	39.6	43.1	56.3	62.4	59.1	59.2	$14,801	$130	$14,670
Chambersburg Area Middle School - South	Public	6-8	1151 E McKinley St	Chambersburg	17201	Franklin County	Chambersburg Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 261-3385	1,025	65	15.7	74.2%	518 (50.5%)	103 (10.0%)	312 (30.4%)	22 (2.1%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	67 (6.5%)	61.2	321^st of 873 public middle schools	63.2%		62	337^th of 891 public middle schools	62.2%	16	34.2	32.1	26.8	31.1	60.7	51.8	52.8	54.9	$14,800	$546	$14,254
Chambersburg Area Middle School - North	Public	6-8	1957 Scotland Ave	Chambersburg	17201	Franklin County	Chambersburg Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 261-3369	1,072	61	17.6	62.3%	633 (59.0%)	73 (6.8%)	251 (23.4%)	23 (2.1%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	89 (8.3%)	68.7	237^th of 873 public middle schools	72.9%		67.8	270^th of 891 public middle schools	69.7%	33	38.8	30.4	32.2	33.8	61.3	55.3	66.6	61.1	$14,166	$520	$13,646

Frequently Asked Questions about McConnellsburg Middle School

How many students attend McConnellsburg Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 213 students attended McConnellsburg Middle School.

What district is McConnellsburg Middle School in?

Central Fulton School District

What is the racial makeup of McConnellsburg Middle School?

Students at McConnellsburg Middle School are 91% White, 5% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic.

What high school do graduates of McConnellsburg Middle School attend?

Students who attend McConnellsburg Middle School usually go on to attend McConnellsburg High School

Is McConnellsburg Middle School a good school?

McConnellsburg Middle School ranks 283^rd of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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2024–25 graduation ratesMar 29, 2026

2024–25 dropout ratesMar 27, 2026

2023–24 school spending dataJan 29, 2026

2024–25 Keystone Exams & PSSA scoresNov 13, 2025

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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