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Nancy Grayson Elementary School

Shippensburg Area SD · Cumberland County · 301 Lurgan Avenue, Shippensburg, PA 17257.0

(717)530-2770

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5/10
#920
Rank 920 out of 1,545
Top 59%
English Language Arts5/10 · #867 · 44th percentile
Mathematics4/10 · #931 · 40th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

School Overview

Shippensburg is a small college town in the Cumberland Valley, offering that mix of small-town charm and the energy that comes with having Shippensburg University nearby. Nancy Grayson Elementary sits right in the heart of this community, serving families who appreciate a tight-knit neighborhood school feel over the hustle of larger suburban districts. It's a solid choice for families planting roots in an affordable, quieter corner of south-central Pennsylvania, where kids tend to know their teachers and neighbors alike.

Student Demographics

131 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
97 (74%)
Hispanic
15 (11%)
Multiple Races
9 (7%)
African American
8 (6%)
Asian
2 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners7 (5%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged82 (63%)
Students with Disabilities25 (19%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

532
Enrollment
34.2
Teachers (FTE)
15.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs4/10 · #961 · 40th percentile

20 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found