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Best Schools in Waynesboro, PA
Waynesboro, PA has 18 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 10 elementary) serving 12,250 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 52%, so schools in Waynesboro meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Waynesboro, PA
The top high schools in Waynesboro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Greencastle-antrim Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greencastle-antrim Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1047 Students
2. Waynesboro Area Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waynesboro Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1439 Students
3. Chambersburg Area Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chambersburg Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2348 Students
4. Fairfield Area Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 298 Students
Best Middle Schools in Waynesboro, PA
The top middle schools in Waynesboro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Greencastle-antrim Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greencastle-antrim Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 689 Students
2. Chambersburg Area Ms - South
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chambersburg Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1054 Students
3. Fairfield Area Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 296 Students
4. Waynesboro Area Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waynesboro Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 990 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Waynesboro, PA
The top elementary schools in Waynesboro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Greencastle-antrim El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greencastle-antrim Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 680 Students
2. Hooverville El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waynesboro Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 324 Students
3. Fayetteville El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chambersburg Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 442 Students
4. Fairfield Area El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 364 Students
5. Summitview El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waynesboro Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 417 Students
6. Mowrey El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waynesboro Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 513 Students
7. Fairview Avenue El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waynesboro Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 620 Students
8. Greencastle-antrim Pri Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greencastle-antrim Sd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 574 Students
9. Oak Hill School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oak Hill School • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 23 Students
10. St Andrew School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Andrew School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 132 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Waynesboro, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Waynesboro, PA has a total population of 27,680 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Waynesboro, 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 Waynesboro, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.31 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.78 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.52 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Waynesboro, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Waynesboro, 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 Waynesboro, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Waynesboro, PA
How many schools are in Waynesboro, PA?
Waynesboro, PA has 18 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 12,250 students in total.
How do schools in Waynesboro perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Waynesboro score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in Waynesboro meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Waynesboro?
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: 46%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Waynesboro
6 of 6 schools in Waynesboro carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 5
All 6 public schools we grade in Waynesboro. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (6)
- Fairview Avenue El Sch
- Hooverville El Sch
- Mowrey El Sch
- Summitview El Sch
- Waynesboro Area MS
- Waynesboro Area Shs
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.