Franklin County schools ranked by test score
Latest PSSA + Keystone year (2024-25). 37 schools in Franklin County, Pennsylvania with reported English Language Arts scores. Pennsylvania state average: 51.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greencastle-Antrim SHS Greencastle · Greencastle-Antrim SD | High | 70.2% | +19.1pp |
| 2 | Fannett-Metal El Sch Willow Hill · Fannett-Metal SD | Elementary | 66.7% | +15.6pp |
| 3 | New Franklin El Sch Chambersburg · Chambersburg Area SD | Elementary | 61.3% | +10.2pp |
| 4 | Chambersburg Area MS - North Chambersburg · Chambersburg Area SD | Middle | 61.1% | +10.0pp |
| 5 | Shippensburg Area SHS Shippensburg · Shippensburg Area SD | High | 60.8% | +9.7pp |
| 6 | Mountain View El Sch Mercersburg · Tuscarora SD | Elementary | 60.4% | +9.3pp |
| 7 | South Hamilton El Sch Chambersburg · Chambersburg Area SD | Elementary | 60.0% | +8.9pp |
| 8 | Greencastle-Antrim MS Greencastle · Greencastle-Antrim SD | Middle | 59.2% | +8.1pp |
| 9 | Chambersburg Area SHS Chambersburg · Chambersburg Area SD | High | 59.1% | +8.0pp |
| 10 | Greencastle-Antrim El Sch Greencastle · Greencastle-Antrim SD | Elementary | 59.0% | +7.9pp |
| 11 | Chambersburg Area Career Magnet Sch Chambersburg · Chambersburg Area SD | High | 58.4% | +7.3pp |
| 12 | Hooverville El Sch Waynesboro · Waynesboro Area SD | Elementary | 57.8% | +6.7pp |
| 13 | Waynesboro Area Senior High School Waynesboro · Waynesboro Area SD | High | 56.9% | +5.8pp |
| 14 | Mercersburg El Sch Mercersburg · Tuscarora SD | Elementary | 55.7% | +4.6pp |
| 15 | Chambersburg Area MS - South Chambersburg · Chambersburg Area SD | Middle | 54.9% | +3.8pp |
| 16 | Falling Spring El Sch Chambersburg · Chambersburg Area SD | Elementary | 52.9% | +1.8pp |
| 17 | Fayetteville El Sch Fayetteville · Chambersburg Area SD | Elementary | 51.3% | +0.2pp |
| 18 | Mowrey El Sch Waynesboro · Waynesboro Area SD | Elementary | 51.1% | +0.0pp |
| 19 | Guilford Hills El Sch Chambersburg · Chambersburg Area SD | Elementary | 51.0% | -0.1pp |
| 20 | James Buchanan HS Mercersburg · Tuscarora SD | High | 50.0% | -1.1pp |
| 21 | Scotland El Sch Chambersburg · Chambersburg Area SD | Elementary | 48.0% | -3.1pp |
| 22 | Shippensburg Area MS Shippensburg · Shippensburg Area SD | Middle | 47.8% | -3.3pp |
| 23 | Montgomery El Sch Mercersburg · Tuscarora SD | Elementary | 47.4% | -3.7pp |
| 24 | Summitview El Sch Waynesboro · Waynesboro Area SD | Elementary | 47.4% | -3.7pp |
| 25 | Nancy Grayson El Sch Shippensburg · Shippensburg Area SD | Elementary | 46.6% | -4.5pp |
| 26 | Hamilton Heights El Sch Chambersburg · Chambersburg Area SD | Elementary | 45.3% | -5.8pp |
| 27 | Fairview El Sch Waynesboro · Waynesboro Area SD | Elementary | 44.9% | -6.2pp |
| 28 | Waynesboro Area MS Waynesboro · Waynesboro Area SD | Middle | 44.8% | -6.3pp |
| 29 | James Buchanan MS Mercersburg · Tuscarora SD | Middle | 41.5% | -9.6pp |
| 30 | Lurgan El Sch Lurgan · Chambersburg Area SD | Elementary | 39.7% | -11.4pp |
| 31 | Grandview El Sch Chambersburg · Chambersburg Area SD | Elementary | 39.6% | -11.5pp |
| 32 | Benjamin Chambers El Sch Chambersburg · Chambersburg Area SD | Elementary | 37.8% | -13.3pp |
| 33 | Buchanan El Sch Chambersburg · Chambersburg Area SD | Elementary | 36.3% | -14.8pp |
| 34 | St Thomas El Sch Saint Thomas · Tuscarora SD | Elementary | 34.6% | -16.5pp |
| 35 | Fannett-Metal MS Willow Hill · Fannett-Metal SD | Middle | 34.4% | -16.7pp |
| 36 | Marion El Sch Chambersburg · Chambersburg Area SD | Elementary | 32.6% | -18.5pp |
| 37 | Stevens El Sch Chambersburg · Chambersburg Area SD | Elementary | 24.0% | -27.1pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the PSSA + Keystone % Proficient or Advanced threshold on the latest available PSSA + Keystone English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Franklin County, Pennsylvania with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Pennsylvania statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Pennsylvania ranking.