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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHAMBERSBURG AREA SD·NCES 420555002208

Grandview El Sch

5538 Cumberland Hwy, Chambersburg, PA 17202 · (717) 261-3445 · Franklin County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL277 STUDENTS
Enrollment
277
Elementary
DISTRICT 327 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
106%
293 students
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 75%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
41
Grade 1
44
Grade 2
46
Grade 3
50
Grade 4
44
Grade 5
52
Student demographics
White
14552%
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
6925%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 16%
Black
3011%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 14%
Asian
114%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Two+
228%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14051%
Female
13749%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
39.6%
PA avg 51.1% . -7.3pp since 2023
Math
35.4%
PA avg 43.0% . -5.3pp since 2023
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
277
+4 (+1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 17.8:1
% White
52%
was 69%
% Hispanic
25%
was 17%
% Black
11%
was 6%
% Asian
4%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Grandview El Sch

Grandview El Sch is one of the intimate elementary campuss in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, operated by Chambersburg Area SD, with 277 students on its rolls from grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 443 students per school, that is 37% smaller than typical.

Chambersburg Area SD runs 17 schools in total, collectively educating 9,373 students. Grandview El Sch is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Grandview El Sch shows that the largest single group is White at 52%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest reads as 25% Hispanic, 11% Black, 8% multiracial, 4% Asian. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 87%.

On the resource side, Grandview El Sch shows 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.3:1. The state averages around 13.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 106% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is above Franklin County's rate of about 69%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Franklin County shows median household income runs about $77,003, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Franklin County's 41 public schools (combined enrollment of about 21,432 students), Grandview El Sch is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Scotland El Sch, roughly 2.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Grandview El Sch has changed only slightly, going from 273 students in 2018 to 277 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 69% to 52% over that span.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Grandview El Sch typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Franklin County at a glance

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Population
157,379
Census ACS
Median income
$77,003
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
41
21,432 students

Quick facts

School name
Grandview El Sch
District
Chambersburg Area SD
Address
5538 Cumberland Hwy, Chambersburg, PA 17202
Phone
(717) 261-3445
County
Franklin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
277
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
17.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
293 (106%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
420555002208
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Grandview El Sch
What is the total enrollment at Grandview El Sch?
Grandview El Sch enrolls approximately 277 students in grades KG-05.
Is Grandview El Sch an elementary, middle, or high school?
Grandview El Sch is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Grandview El Sch have?
Grandview El Sch employs 16 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Grandview El Sch?
Student demographics at Grandview El Sch are roughly 52% White, 25% Hispanic, 11% Black, 4% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Grandview El Sch in?
Grandview El Sch is part of Chambersburg Area SD.
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