Best Schools in Orrstown, PA
Orrstown, PA has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 6,430 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in Orrstown don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Orrstown, PA
The top high schools in Orrstown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Shippensburg Area Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shippensburg Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1138 Students
2. Chambersburg Area Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chambersburg Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2348 Students
Best Middle Schools in Orrstown, PA
The top middle schools in Orrstown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chambersburg Area Ms - North
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chambersburg Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1045 Students
2. Shippensburg Area Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shippensburg Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 786 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Orrstown, PA
The top elementary schools in Orrstown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Shippensburg Intrm Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shippensburg Area Sd • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 487 Students
2. Nancy Grayson El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shippensburg Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 486 Students
3. Lurgan El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chambersburg Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 118 Students
4. Stoney Creek School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stoney Creek School • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 22 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Orrstown, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Orrstown, PA has a total population of 2,238 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Orrstown, PA
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 Orrstown, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
6.28 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.23 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.06 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Orrstown, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Orrstown, PA.
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 Orrstown, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Orrstown, PA
How many schools are in Orrstown, PA?
Orrstown, PA has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 6,430 students in total.
How do schools in Orrstown perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Orrstown score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in Orrstown don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Orrstown?
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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Every school in Orrstown
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.