Best Schools in Shirleysburg, PA
Shirleysburg, PA has 8 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 1,995 students. On average they score 31% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in Shirleysburg underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Shirleysburg, PA
The top high schools in Shirleysburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Southern Huntingdon Co Hs/ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southern Huntingdon County Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 614 Students
2. Mount Union Area Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mount Union Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 354 Students
Best Middle Schools in Shirleysburg, PA
The top middle schools in Shirleysburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mount Union Area Jhs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mount Union Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 261 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Shirleysburg, PA
The top elementary schools in Shirleysburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rockhill El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southern Huntingdon County Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 156 Students
2. Shirley Twp El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mount Union Area Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 265 Students
3. Meadow Green Mennonite School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Meadow Green Mennonite School • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 25 Students
4. Meadow Green Mennonite School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Meadow Green Mennonite School • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 25 Students
5. Mount Union-kistler El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mount Union Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 295 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Shirleysburg, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Shirleysburg, PA has a total population of 903 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 8% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Shirleysburg, 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 Shirleysburg, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.79 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.24 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.56 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Shirleysburg, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Shirleysburg, 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 Shirleysburg, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Shirleysburg, PA
How many schools are in Shirleysburg, PA?
Shirleysburg, PA has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 1,995 students in total.
How do schools in Shirleysburg perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Shirleysburg score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Shirleysburg underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Shirleysburg?
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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