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Teachers: what resource would make the biggest difference at Eagle View MS this year?
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Enrollment
1,111
Middle
DISTRICT 1,257 · STATE 594
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CUMBERLAND VALLEY SD·NCES 420711006714
Eagle View Middle School
6746 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 · (717) 766-0217 · Cumberland County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,111 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 92% of Pennsylvania public middle schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public middle schools
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
68 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
320 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 369 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 376 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 366 | 33% |
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 59% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Eagle View Middle School→Cumberland Valley High School
Based on grade levels within Cumberland Valley SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
76.0%
PA avg 51.1% . -2.2pp since 2023
Math
59.9%
PA avg 43.0% . +3.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 76 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 76.0% | 59.9% |
| 2023-24 | 78.2% | 56.5% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
68.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.3%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Eagle View Middle School
Eagle View Middle School's state test result (68.7% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle View Middle School this school | 1,111 | 28.8% | 68.7% |
| Mountain View Middle School Mechanicsburg | 1,403 | 28.3% | 68.5% |
| Pennbrook Middle School North Wales | 767 | 22.6% | 64.6% |
| Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center Downingtown | 1,066 | 15.2% | 66.2% |
| Wissahickon Middle School Ambler | 1,208 | 22.7% | 67.6% |
| Great Valley Middle School Malvern | 754 | 32.1% | 66.9% |
Matched among Pennsylvania middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Eagle View Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Cumberland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 68.7% | #46 of 479 | #1 of 11 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 59.9% | #58 of 513 ▲ 7 | #2 of 11 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 76.0% | #36 of 513 ▼ 5 | #2 of 11 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,111 | #29 of 522 | #3 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.3:1 | #451 of 486 | #11 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.3% | #104 of 486 | #5 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 28.8% | #417 of 510 | #9 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +8.1% | #63 of 131 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,111
+206 (+23%) vs 2020
+43% since 1990-91, when it was 777
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 14.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,111 | 68.2 | 16.3:1 | 29% (320) |
| 2023-24 | 1,069 | 64.9 | 16.5:1 | 30% (320) |
| 2022-23 | 1,021 | 59.9 | 17.1:1 | 29% (298) |
| 2020-21 | 905 | 64 | 14.1:1 | 23% (210) |
| 2017-18 | 1,028 | 67.2 | 15.3:1 | 23% (232) |
| 2015-16 | 958 | 59 | 16.2:1 | 24% (228) |
| 2010-11 | 939 | 66 | 14.2:1 | 15% (145) |
| 2000-01 | 1,039 | 63 | 16.5:1 | 8% (81) |
| 1990-91 | 777 | 49 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Eagle View Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 8% (1,028 to 1,111); teachers up 1% (67.2 to 68.2).
About Eagle View Middle School
Eagle View Middle School is a middle-grades school in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, reachable at (717) 766-0217. Its enrollment is 1,111 students, spread over grades 6 through 8. On average, middle schools in Pennsylvania enroll around 594, and this school is 87% bigger than that mark.
Cumberland Valley SD has 10,374 students spread across 11 schools.
More than half of the students at Eagle View Middle School are White (60%). The remaining shares are 24% Asian, 6% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 4% Black. Census estimates put the White share of Cumberland County's population at about 82%. The diversity index for Eagle View Middle School is 57%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Eagle View Middle School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.3:1, with 68.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for middle schools in Pennsylvania is 13.2:1, so this school has more students per teacher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 29% at Eagle View Middle School. Public schools in Cumberland County average 41%.
Eagle View Middle School earns an A on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 92% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 65.3% for Eagle View Middle School. The school posts 68.7%, 3.5 points above the prediction.
Looking at the county, Cumberland County, the median household earns about $87,494 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 40%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Counting Eagle View Middle School, Cumberland County has 57 public schools.
Measured in a straight line, Silver Spring Elementary School is about 0.2 miles from Eagle View Middle School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Eagle View Middle School comes in 3rd of 8 nearby schools on average proficiency.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Enrollment rose by 23% across 4 years, from 905 in 2020-21 to 1,111 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 14.1:1 to 16.3:1.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Eagle View Middle School. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Cumberland County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
268,323
Census ACS
Median income
$87,494
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
57
33,044 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Cumberland Valley SD
- Cumberland Valley High SchoolHigh · 3,163 students
- Mountain View Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,403 students
- Winding Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,055 students
- Shaull Elementary SchoolElementary · 591 students
- Sporting Hill Elementary SchoolElementary · 580 students
- Hampden Elementary SchoolElementary · 538 students
Other schools in Mechanicsburg
- Cumberland Valley High SchoolHigh · 3,163 students
- Mechanicsburg Area SHSHigh · 1,412 students
- Mountain View Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,403 students
- Mechanicsburg Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,112 students
- Winding Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,055 students
- Elmwood AcademyElementary · 712 students
Nearby schools
- Silver Spring Elementary School0.2 mi · 528
- Cumberland Valley High School0.3 mi · 3,163
- Cumberland Perry Area Career & Technical Center1.7 mi · 28
- Green Ridge Elementary School1.8 mi · 474
- Winding Creek Elementary School3.2 mi · 1,055
- Mountain View Middle School3.3 mi · 1,403
Frequently asked questions
About Eagle View Middle SchoolHow many students attend Eagle View Middle School?
Eagle View Middle School enrolls approximately 1,111 students in grades 06-08.
Is Eagle View Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Eagle View Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Eagle View Middle School have?
Eagle View Middle School employs 68 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Eagle View Middle School?
Student demographics at Eagle View Middle School are roughly 60% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% Black, 24% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Eagle View Middle School public or private?
Eagle View Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Cumberland Valley SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.