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MERCERSBURG ACADEMY

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100 ACADEMY DR, MERCERSBURG, PA 17236 • FRANKLIN County
(717) 328-6185

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01197796
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, regular school
Grades Offered 9-12
Locale Setting Rural: Distant
School Day Length 6.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 42055
Physical Location Address 100 Academy Dr
Mercersburg, PA 17236

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
439
Teachers (FTE)
56.90
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.72:1
School Level
Secondary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 41.7% Asian: 27.8% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 18.5% Black or African American: 5.9% Hispanic / Latino: 5.2% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.9%
439 Students
White 183 est. 41.7%
Asian 122 est. 27.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 81 est. 18.5%
Black or African American 26 est. 5.9%
Hispanic / Latino 23 est. 5.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4 est. 0.9%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
211
48.1%
♀
Female Students
228
51.9%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 275 550 2019-2020: 441 students 441 2019-2020 2021-2022: 425 students 425 -3.6% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 439 students 439 +3.3% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 439 56.9 7.7:1 9-12 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 425 55.0 7.7:1 9-12 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 441 55.3 8.0:1 9-12 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 17236)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $350,000
$0k 0% $88k 5% $175k 10% $263k 15% $350k 20% ZIP 17236 Income: $81,074 $81k ZIP 17236 Home Value: $250,100 $250k ZIP 17236 This ZIP Mercersburg Income: $81,074 $81k Mercersburg Home Value: $250,100 $250k Mercersburg City Average FRANKLIN County Income: $79,099 $79k FRANKLIN County Home Value: $232,446 $232k FRANKLIN County County Average Pennsylvania Income: $79,670 $80k Pennsylvania Home Value: $240,023 $240k Pennsylvania State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 17236 Poverty Rate: 8.8% 8.8% Mercersburg Poverty Rate: 8.7% 8.7% FRANKLIN County Poverty Rate: 8.0% 8.0% Pennsylvania Poverty Rate: 11.5% 11.5% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 17236 Current ZIP
$81,074 $250,100 8.8% 8,875
Mercersburg (City Average)
$81,074 $250,100 8.7% 8,875
FRANKLIN County (County Average)
$79,099 $232,446 8.0% 169,823
Pennsylvania (State Average)
$79,670 $240,023 11.5% 12,081,754
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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