James Buchanan MS
Public
Middle Grades 6–8 Virtual
Part of Tuscarora SD
5191 Fort Loudon Rd, Mercersburg, PA 17236 · (717) 328-5221
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Academic performance
Math proficiency15%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 55%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
535Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6159
Grade 7183
Grade 8193
Students
White · 91%488
Hispanic · 4%19
Two or more races · 3%17
Black · 1%6
Asian · 1%4
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
556’20
549’21
550’22
554’23
535’24
Location
5191 Fort Loudon Rd Mercersburg
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.