Middle Schools in Manheim Central School District

Summary:

The Manheim Central School District in Pennsylvania has a single middle school, Manheim Central Middle School, which serves students in grades 5-8. The school has a statewide ranking of 288 out of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools and a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Manheim Central Middle School's academic performance is mixed, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts on par with or slightly above district and state averages, but Math proficiency rates slightly below. The school serves a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with a 38.8% free and reduced-price lunch rate. However, the school benefits from a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.7 and the district's high per-student spending of $18,402.

Overall, Manheim Central Middle School appears to be a stable and well-resourced institution, but it faces some academic challenges, particularly in mathematics. The school's significant population of economically disadvantaged students may require targeted interventions and support to ensure their long-term success.

District Detail

281 White Oak Rd
Manheim, PA 17545-1511

(717) 664-8540

SchoolDigger Rank:
288^th of 606 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 2,764

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)					PSSA English Language Arts (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Manheim Central Middle School	Public	5-8	261 White Oak Rd	Manheim	17545	Lancaster County	Manheim Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 664-1700	846	67	12.6	38.3%	659 (77.9%)	22 (2.6%)	114 (13.5%)	40 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.3%)	64.2	288^th of 873 public middle schools	67.0%		61.8	344^th of 891 public middle schools	61.4%	56	45.8	33.3	43.9	37.4	40.2	42.0	42.9	61.5	50.0	49.0	$19,468	$407	$19,061

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Warwick School District	3.97 mi	6	121^st
Manheim Township School District	4.93 mi	9	67^th
Hempfield School District	5.46 mi	10	72^nd
Lancaster County Career and Technology Center	7.16 mi	3
Cornwall-Lebanon School District	7.28 mi	6	241^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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