How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Cumberland Valley High School | Mechanicsburg Area SHS |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Mechanicsburg, PA | Mechanicsburg, PA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 3,163 | 1,412 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17.9:1 | 14.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 25.7% | 34.5% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Cumberland Valley High School | Mechanicsburg Area SHS |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,852 | $16,032 |
| District | Cumberland Valley SD | Mechanicsburg Area SD |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Cumberland Valley High School | Mechanicsburg Area SHS |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61.3% | 71.3% |
| African American | 5.2% | 8.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.7% | 8.9% |
| Asian | 21.2% | 5.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 5.0% | 5.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Cumberland Valley High School | Mechanicsburg Area SHS |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 20 | 16 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 421:1 | 313:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 17.7% | 21.3% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 189 | 51 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.