Shippensburg Area MS

101 Park Place, Shippensburg, PA 17257

CSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
851
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Shippensburg Area SD
Franklin County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 508 Pennsylvania middle schools · How we grade
Test scores38% proficient in math & reading
35thpercentile
Equity28% of low-income students proficient
35thpercentile
Attendance15% chronically absent
59thpercentile
Class size14.4 students per teacher
24thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Pennsylvania middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Shippensburg Area MS

Shippensburg Area MS is a public middle school in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Shippensburg Area SD. The school is located in a town on the edge of a metro area in Franklin County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 851 students were enrolled, with about 14.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Pennsylvania middle school (12.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 508 Pennsylvania middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

101 Park Place
Shippensburg, PA 17257
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
851 students
Students per teacher
14.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Town — Fringe
School district
Shippensburg Area SD
County
Franklin County
NCES school ID
422157001729

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.