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Fort Cherry El Ctr

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

110 Fort Cherry Road, Mc Donald, PA 15057 · (724) 796-1551 · Part of Fort Cherry School District

Mount Pleasant Township’s School Grade A− better than 81% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
455
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Fort Cherry El Ctr

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 63% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Mount Pleasant Township kids: Fort Cherry JSHS

On the path

Where Mount Pleasant Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Fort Cherry El CtrYou are here
7–12Fort Cherry JSHSin Mc Donald

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency41%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts63%
State average 55%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

110 Fort Cherry Road, Mc Donald

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten75
Grade 176
Grade 253
Grade 364
Grade 458
Grade 565
Grade 664
Enrollment over time
435’20
448’21
455’22
475’23
455’24

Up 4.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 89%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 3%Black <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Fort Cherry El Ctr from Mount Pleasant Township families.

Other schools in Fort Cherry School District

The district →
Fort Cherry JSHS
High · Grades 7–12 · Mc Donald
B−
457 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Mount Pleasant Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.