For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 3,021 students in Chambersburg, PA.
The top ranked public high schools in Chambersburg, PA are Chambersburg Area Career Magnet School and Chambersburg Area Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Chambersburg, PA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Chambersburg have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Chambersburg, PA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Chambersburg Area Career Magnet School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Chambersburg, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chambersburg Area Career Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2459 Loop Road
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 261-5656
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 261-5656
Gr: 9-12 | 684 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Chambersburg Area Sr. High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
511 S 6th St
Chambersburg, PA 17201
(717) 261-3328
Chambersburg, PA 17201
(717) 261-3328
Gr: 9-12 | 2,324 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: n/an/a
Franklin County Career And Technology Center
Vocational School
2463 Loop Rd
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 263-9033
Chambersburg, PA 17202
(717) 263-9033
Gr: 9-12 | 13 students Minority enrollment: 8%
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
756 South Coldbrook Ave
Chambersburg, PA 17201
(717) 261-3434
Chambersburg, PA 17201
(717) 261-3434
Gr: K-5
2168 Mont Alto Rd
Chambersburg, PA 17201
(717) 261-3436
Chambersburg, PA 17201
(717) 261-3436
Gr: K-5 | 109 students Minority enrollment: 3%
401 Miller St
Chambersburg, PA 17201
(717) 261-3442
Chambersburg, PA 17201
(717) 261-3442
Gr: K-5 | 140 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
East King Street
Chambersburg, PA 17201
(717) 261-3451
Chambersburg, PA 17201
(717) 261-3451
Gr: 1-5 | 98 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
850 Broad St
Chambersburg, PA 17201
(717) 261-3463
Chambersburg, PA 17201
(717) 261-3463
Gr: K-5 | 162 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Chambersburg, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in Chambersburg, PA include Chambersburg Area Career Magnet School and Chambersburg Area Sr. High School.
How many public high schools are located in Chambersburg?
3 public high schools are located in Chambersburg.
What is the racial composition of students in Chambersburg?
Chambersburg public high schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Chambersburg are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Chambersburg include: Chambersburg Area Career Magnet School vs. Chambersburg Area Sr. High School, Chambersburg Area Sr. High School vs. Chambersburg Area Career Magnet School
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