School district · Pennsylvania

Cumberland Valley SD

Cumberland Valley SD in Pennsylvania: 11 public schools with 10,374 students and 16.0 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $17,010 per student in FY2024.

Schools
11
Students
10,374
Students per teacher
16.0
PA 13.3 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$17,010
PA $21.5K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
647
Counselors (FTE)
24.0
Students per counselor
432
PA 316 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
10.0
Librarians (FTE): 4.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Pennsylvania's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Pennsylvania: 49%

67%proficient

−7.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 90% of school districts in Pennsylvania

Median 47% · 655 school districts compared

4,823 students tested, grades 3–8 · Pennsylvania System of School Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Pennsylvania: 42%

61%proficient

+1.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 89% of school districts in Pennsylvania

Median 39% · 655 school districts compared

4,834 students tested, grades 3–8 · Pennsylvania System of School Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$11.5K15
$12.0K16
$12.4K17
$13.0K18
$13.3K19
$13.0K20
$13.6K21
$14.4K22
$15.6K23
$17.0K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
2.7% · $5.2M
State
22% · $42.7M
Local
75% · $143M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,858
Support services
$6,530
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$11.4M
Long-term debt
$139.5M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 8Middle schools: 2High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
1–547415.077%80%
K–553815.463%67%
K–541912.842%51%
K–551214.854%52%
K–559115.376%71%
K–552816.057%63%
K–558017.754%55%
K–51,05515.860%58%
6–81,11116.376%60%
6–81,40314.571%61%
9–123,16317.9——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
6746 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Phone
(717)697-8261
Website