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School Comparison

Mountain View MS
vs.
Mechanicsburg MS

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Mountain View MS
Mechanicsburg MS
  • Mountain View MS reported a higher violent incidents than Mechanicsburg MS (36 vs. 11).
  • Mechanicsburg MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Mountain View MS (141 vs. 118).
  • Mountain View MS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Mechanicsburg MS (64 vs. 48).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Mechanicsburg MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Mountain View MS (141 vs. 118).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Mountain View MS reported a higher violent incidents than Mechanicsburg MS (36 vs. 11).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Mechanicsburg MS reported a higher students per counselor than Mountain View MS (348.7:1 vs. 337.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Mechanicsburg MS

1 metric was reported by Mechanicsburg MS. Comparable data for Mountain View MS is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
33

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Mountain View MS
$14,852.31
Mechanicsburg MS
$16,031.83
Local revenue share
Mountain View MS
74.4%
Mechanicsburg MS
72.4%
State revenue share
Mountain View MS
22.2%
Mechanicsburg MS
23.6%
Federal revenue share
Mountain View MS
3.4%
Mechanicsburg MS
4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Mountain View MS
12.1%
Mechanicsburg MS
15.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cumberland County
$85,634
Cumberland County
$85,634
Poverty rate
Cumberland County
7.8%
Cumberland County
7.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cumberland County
39.6%
Cumberland County
39.6%
Unemployment rate
Cumberland County
3%
Cumberland County
3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.