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Silver Spring El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

6746 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 · (717) 506-3755 · Part of Cumberland Valley School District

Silver Spring Township’s School Grade A better than 91% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
528
Students per teacher
16:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Silver Spring El Sch

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 16.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Silver Spring Township kids: Eagle View MS

On the path

Where Silver Spring Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Silver Spring El SchYou are here
6–8Eagle View MSin Mechanicsburg

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency61%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts76%
State average 55%

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

Location

Directions ↗

6746 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten68
Grade 177
Grade 294
Grade 3104
Grade 496
Grade 589
Enrollment over time
452’20
499’21
516’22
513’23
528’24

Up 16.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 53%Asian 32%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 4%Black 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Silver Spring El Sch from Silver Spring Township families.

Other schools in Cumberland Valley School District

The district →
Winding Creek El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Mechanicsburg
A
1,055 students16:1
Shaull El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Enola
A
591 students15:1
Sporting Hill El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Mechanicsburg
A−
580 students18:1
Hampden El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Mechanicsburg
A
538 students15:1
Monroe El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Boiling Springs
A−
512 students15:1
Middlesex El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Carlisle
B
419 students13:1

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; Silver Spring Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.