📍 215 Oberlin Rd, Middletown, Dauphin County, 17057
Middletown Area MS is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Middletown, Dauphin County. The school has 554 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Middletown Area SD school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 45.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 16% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Middletown Area MS enrolls 554 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 45.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 291 | 53% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 117 | 21% |
| Two or more races | 74 | 13% |
| Black or African American | 55 | 9.9% |
| Asian | 16 | 2.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
347 of the school's 554 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 319 qualify for free lunch and 28 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Middletown Area MS is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 48, state house district 106.
Middletown Area MS is one of 5 schools in Middletown Area SD, based in Middletown, Pennsylvania. The district serves 2,284 students district-wide and employs 189 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 554 students, Middletown Area MS is larger than the district average of about 457 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large