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Best Mercersburg Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,896 students in Mercersburg, PA (there are , serving 452 private students). 81% of all K-12 students in Mercersburg, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Mercersburg, PA are Mercersburg Elementary School, Mountain View Elementary School and Montgomery Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mercersburg, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Mercersburg have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Schools in Mercersburg, PA (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mercersburg Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
30 S Park Ave
Mercersburg, PA 17236
(717) 328-5278
Grades: K-5
| 238 students
Rank: #22.
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2311 Lemar Rd
Mercersburg, PA 17236
(717) 328-2191
Grades: K-5
| 193 students
Rank: #33.
Montgomery Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9138 Fort Loudon Rd
Mercersburg, PA 17236
(717) 328-2023
Grades: K-5
| 205 students
Rank: #44.
James Buchanan Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5191 Fort Loudon Rd
Mercersburg, PA 17236
(717) 328-5221
Grades: 6-8
| 554 students
Rank: #55.
James Buchanan High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4773 Fort Loudon Rd
Mercersburg, PA 17236
(717) 328-2146
Grades: 9-12
| 706 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Mercersburg, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Mercersburg, PA include Mercersburg Elementary School, Mountain View Elementary School and Montgomery Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Mercersburg?
5 public schools are located in Mercersburg.
What percentage of students in Mercersburg go to public school?
81% of all K-12 students in Mercersburg are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Mercersburg?
Mercersburg public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Mercersburg are often viewed compared to one another?

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