James Buchanan MS, PA

RegularPublic SchoolGrade 6–Grade 8
5191 Fort Loudon Rd, Mercersburg, PA 17236
(717) 328-5221

How James Buchanan MS Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score52
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at James Buchanan MS

601Students
100%Low-Income Students
37Teachers
16 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolPAUS
Female 48%48%48%
Male 52%52%52%

Enrollment by Grade

GradeSchoolPAUS
Grade 6 35%15%15%
Grade 7 31%16%17%
Grade 8 35%16%17%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolPAUS
Asian <1%3%4%
Black 1%13%14%
Caucasian 90%72%54%
Hispanic or Latino 3%8%22%
Native American <1%<1%2%
Other 5%4%4%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at James Buchanan MS

39%Math Proficiency
64%Reading Proficiency
52%Average Proficiency
99%Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

GenderSchoolPAUS
Female 62%58%50%
Male 42%53%45%

Proficiency by Grade

GradeSchoolPAUS
Grade 6 50%48%45%
Grade 7 50%45%45%
Grade 8 57%42%45%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolPAUS
Caucasian 51%62%54%
Other 60%49%51%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

GroupSchoolPAUS
Homeless 50%45%43%
Low-Income 34%45%39%
With Disabilities 17%28%28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at James Buchanan MS

-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolPAUS

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