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Best Schools in Mechanicsburg, OH
Mechanicsburg, OH has 22 public schools (8 high, 7 middle, 7 elementary) serving 8,427 students. On average they score 66% on state proficiency tests against a projected 57%, so schools in Mechanicsburg meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Mechanicsburg, OH
The top high schools in Mechanicsburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fairbanks High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairbanks Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 374 Students
2. Jonathan Alder High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jonathan Alder Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 687 Students
3. Urbana High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Urbana City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 550 Students
4. Buckeye Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buckeye Central Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 187 Students
5. Kenton Ridge High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northeastern Local • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 550 Students
6. Northeastern Middle/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northeastern Local • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 479 Students
7. Triad High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Triad Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 272 Students
8. Mechanicsburg High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mechanicsburg Exempted Village • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 276 Students
Best Middle Schools in Mechanicsburg, OH
The top middle schools in Mechanicsburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jonathan Alder Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jonathan Alder Local • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 338 Students
2. Fairbanks Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairbanks Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 265 Students
3. Canaan Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jonathan Alder Local • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 363 Students
4. Buckeye Central Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buckeye Central Local • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 209 Students
5. Mechanicsburg Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mechanicsburg Exempted Village • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 214 Students
6. Triad Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Triad Local • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 243 Students
7. Urbana Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Urbana City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 433 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Mechanicsburg, OH
The top elementary schools in Mechanicsburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fairbanks Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairbanks Local • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 436 Students
2. Triad Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Triad Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 308 Students
3. Northeastern Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northeastern Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 522 Students
4. Dohron Wilson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mechanicsburg Exempted Village • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 374 Students
5. Monroe Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jonathan Alder Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 231 Students
6. Urbana Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Urbana City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 871 Students
7. Buckeye Central Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buckeye Central Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 245 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Mechanicsburg, OH
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Mechanicsburg, OH has a total population of 3,593 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Mechanicsburg, OH
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Mechanicsburg, OH.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.10 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.64 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.47 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mechanicsburg, OH.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mechanicsburg, OH.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Mechanicsburg, OH Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Mechanicsburg, OH
How many schools are in Mechanicsburg, OH?
Mechanicsburg, OH has 22 public schools: 8 high schools, 7 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 8,427 students in total.
How do schools in Mechanicsburg perform on state tests?
On average, 22 schools in Mechanicsburg score 66% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 57%, so on average schools in Mechanicsburg meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Mechanicsburg?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Mechanicsburg
3 of 3 schools in Mechanicsburg carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
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All 3 public schools we grade in Mechanicsburg. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.