James Buchanan HS
VirtualRegular School · Mercersburg, PA
James Buchanan HS is a regular school school in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, serving grades 09–12 with 721 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.1:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 658 | 91% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 4% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 21 | 3% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 | 1% |
| Asian | 2 | 0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 721 | 371M / 350F |
English Language Learners: 4 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Proficiency | 80-89% | — | 35 |
| 4-Year Graduation Rate | 80-84% | — |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 721 | 100% |
Contact & Location
4773 Fort Loudon Rd
Mercersburg, PA 17236
Phone: (717)328-2146
Other Schools in District
- Mercersburg El Sch Elementary
- Montgomery El Sch Elementary
- Mountain View El Sch Elementary
- St Thomas El Sch Elementary
- James Buchanan MS Middle
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 17236) → CensusDepth.com
- Pennsylvania population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Pennsylvania teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
422274006280
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD