Summary:
The Shippensburg, Pennsylvania area is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, all part of the Shippensburg Area School District. The district is ranked 239 out of 610 school districts in Pennsylvania and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Among the standout schools in the area are James Burd Elementary School, which has consistently high test scores, with 61.3% of students proficient or better in Math and 65.3% proficient or better in English Language Arts. Shippensburg Area Intrm School also has strong test scores, with 51.1% proficiency in Math and 53.6% in English Language Arts, as well as an impressive 86.1% science proficiency rate. Additionally, Grace B Luhrs Univ Elementary stands out with the highest spending per student at $53 and 100% proficiency in science.
The district-level data shows a graduation rate of 87.5% at Shippensburg Area Senior High School, which is above the state average. Dropout rates are low at both the high school and middle school, at 1.6%. However, there is a wide range in free/reduced lunch rates, from 26.92% at Grace B Luhrs Univ Elementary to 56.97% at James Burd Elementary, indicating potential socioeconomic disparities within the district.
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