Overview

Mount Rock Elementary School is a public school in Newville, PA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 3 elementary schools in Big Spring School District.
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School Rating

Mount Rock Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Pennsylvania with the same grade levels.
6/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

47 Mount Rock Road
Newville, PA 17241
School leader: Ms Karen Ward
(717) 776-2025
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