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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Franklin County, Pennsylvania

37 public schools in Franklin County, Pennsylvania appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Greencastle-Antrim SHS leads the list at 70.2%, against a median of 51.1% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Franklin County, Pennsylvania

Top % Proficient (Reading)

70.2%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

51.1%

BEST IN READING · FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Greencastle-Antrim SHS	Greencastle, PA	Greencastle-Antrim SD	High	982	70.2%
2	Fannett-Metal El Sch	Willow Hill, PA	Fannett-Metal SD	Elementary	175	66.7%
3	New Franklin El Sch	Chambersburg, PA	Chambersburg Area SD	Elementary	206	61.3%
4	Chambersburg Area MS - North	Chambersburg, PA	Chambersburg Area SD	Middle	1,072	61.1%
5	Shippensburg Area SHS	Shippensburg, PA	Shippensburg Area SD	High	1,097	60.8%
6	Mountain View El Sch	Mercersburg, PA	Tuscarora SD	Elementary	185	60.4%
7	South Hamilton El Sch	Chambersburg, PA	Chambersburg Area SD	Elementary	275	60.0%
8	Greencastle-Antrim MS	Greencastle, PA	Greencastle-Antrim SD	Middle	729	59.2%
9	Chambersburg Area SHS	Chambersburg, PA	Chambersburg Area SD	High	2,319	59.1%
10	Greencastle-Antrim El Sch	Greencastle, PA	Greencastle-Antrim SD	Elementary	671	59.0%
11	Chambersburg Area Career Magnet Sch	Chambersburg, PA	Chambersburg Area SD	High	706	58.4%
12	Hooverville El Sch	Waynesboro, PA	Waynesboro Area SD	Elementary	317	57.8%
13	Waynesboro Area Senior High School	Waynesboro, PA	Waynesboro Area SD	High	1,392	56.9%
14	Fannett-Metal SHS	Willow Hill, PA	Fannett-Metal SD	High	124	56.0%
15	Mercersburg El Sch	Mercersburg, PA	Tuscarora SD	Elementary	232	55.7%
16	Chambersburg Area MS - South	Chambersburg, PA	Chambersburg Area SD	Middle	1,025	54.9%
17	Falling Spring El Sch	Chambersburg, PA	Chambersburg Area SD	Elementary	256	52.9%
18	Fayetteville El Sch	Fayetteville, PA	Chambersburg Area SD	Elementary	481	51.3%
19	Mowrey El Sch	Waynesboro, PA	Waynesboro Area SD	Elementary	534	51.1%
20	Guilford Hills El Sch	Chambersburg, PA	Chambersburg Area SD	Elementary	191	51.0%
21	James Buchanan HS	Mercersburg, PA	Tuscarora SD	High	721	50.0%
22	Scotland El Sch	Chambersburg, PA	Chambersburg Area SD	Elementary	460	48.0%
23	Shippensburg Area MS	Shippensburg, PA	Shippensburg Area SD	Middle	851	47.8%
24	Montgomery El Sch	Mercersburg, PA	Tuscarora SD	Elementary	212	47.4%
25	Summitview El Sch	Waynesboro, PA	Waynesboro Area SD	Elementary	363	47.4%
26	Nancy Grayson El Sch	Shippensburg, PA	Shippensburg Area SD	Elementary	532	46.6%
27	Hamilton Heights El Sch	Chambersburg, PA	Chambersburg Area SD	Elementary	553	45.3%
28	Fairview El Sch	Waynesboro, PA	Waynesboro Area SD	Elementary	597	44.9%
29	Waynesboro Area MS	Waynesboro, PA	Waynesboro Area SD	Middle	887	44.8%
30	James Buchanan MS	Mercersburg, PA	Tuscarora SD	Middle	535	41.5%
31	Lurgan El Sch	Lurgan, PA	Chambersburg Area SD	Elementary	121	39.7%
32	Grandview El Sch	Chambersburg, PA	Chambersburg Area SD	Elementary	277	39.6%
33	Benjamin Chambers El Sch	Chambersburg, PA	Chambersburg Area SD	Elementary	583	37.8%
34	Buchanan El Sch	Chambersburg, PA	Chambersburg Area SD	Elementary	251	36.3%
35	St Thomas El Sch	Saint Thomas, PA	Tuscarora SD	Elementary	297	34.6%
36	Marion El Sch	Chambersburg, PA	Chambersburg Area SD	Elementary	292	32.6%
37	Stevens El Sch	Chambersburg, PA	Chambersburg Area SD	Elementary	305	24.0%

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