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Klinger Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
189th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 873 Pennsylvania Middle Schools
Better than 78% of Pennsylvania middle schools
Summary

Klinger Middle School is a public middle school located in Southampton, Pennsylvania, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 605 students. It is part of the Centennial School District, which is ranked 230 out of 606 school districts in Pennsylvania and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Klinger Middle School has shown consistent improvement in its academic performance over the years, with its statewide ranking improving from 477 out of 861 Pennsylvania middle schools in 2017-2018 to 189 out of 873 in 2024-2025, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school has particularly strong performance among certain student subgroups, such as ranking 50th out of 348 Pennsylvania middle schools for Hispanic students and 123rd out of 843 for low socioeconomic status students, both earning 4-star ratings. Klinger Middle School's PSSA test scores in both Math and English Language Arts (ELA) have consistently outperformed the Centennial School District and the state of Pennsylvania averages.

When compared to nearby middle schools, Klinger Middle School generally performs better academically. For example, in 2024-2025, Klinger ranked 189th in the state, while the nearby Log College Middle School ranked 304th and Baldi C C A Middle School ranked 190th. Klinger Middle School's spending per student has increased over the years, from $18,795 in 2019-2020 to $23,838 in 2022-2023, which is higher than the state average and may contribute to the school's academic success. Additionally, the school has maintained a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 11.5 to 11.7 over the past few years, which is lower than the nearby schools and may be a factor in the school's strong academic performance.

599
Students ?
12.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$25,112
Per pupil spending ?
46.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1415 2nd Street Pike
       Southampton, PA  18966-3930

(215) 364-5950

District: Centennial School District


Students who attend Klinger Middle School usually attend:

High:    William Tennent High School

Feeder schools for Klinger Middle School:

Elementary:    Davis Elementary School
    McDonald Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
72.6%
Hispanic:
12.5%
Asian:
5.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 65th percentile in 2015 → 78th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (51% vs 45% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 22% of Pennsylvania middle schools
Ranking is trending up — up 13 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school51%
District avg49%
Pennsylvania avg45%
189th of 873
Pennsylvania public middle schools ?
Top 22%▲ up 13 pts since 2015
From top 35% (2015) to top 22% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Pennsylvania Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 2Middle Schools in the Centennial School District
230th of 606Centennial School District among Pennsylvania districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202573.9189 of 87378.4%★★★★☆
202467.7272 of 89169.5%★★★☆☆
202362.8323 of 89363.8%★★★☆☆
202258.8371 of 88358.0%★★★☆☆
202153.6374 of 79753.1%★★★☆☆
201958.6412 of 89153.8%★★★☆☆
201849.8477 of 86144.6%★★☆☆☆
201753.6436 of 87750.3%★★★☆☆
201655.6425 of 87051.1%★★★☆☆
201564.8291 of 83565.1%★★★☆☆
201471.1216 of 72870.3%★★★★☆
201369.9240 of 75868.3%★★★☆☆
201263.3369 of 83455.8%★★★☆☆
201169.3272 of 82567.0%★★★☆☆
201072.6208 of 80574.2%★★★★☆
200967.4259 of 77066.4%★★★☆☆
200870.3224 of 75370.3%★★★★☆
200777.4133 of 74982.2%★★★★☆
200683.567 of 73690.9%★★★★★
200574.6185 of 68773.1%★★★★☆
200483.781 of 66387.8%★★★★☆
200378.2138 of 64378.5%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202562.6143 of 64377.8%★★★★☆
202474.2101 of 67285.0%★★★★☆
202369.8122 of 66081.5%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202571.5198 of 83576.3%★★★★☆
202465.3279 of 86067.6%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202576.850 of 34885.6%★★★★☆
202461.9109 of 36269.9%★★★★☆
202367.985 of 36276.5%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202577.5123 of 84385.4%★★★★☆
202472.2177 of 87779.8%★★★★☆
202365.9251 of 87471.3%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202572.9176 of 83979.0%★★★★☆
202466.8270 of 87069.0%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202563.1201 of 64969.0%★★★☆☆
202455.6274 of 67359.3%★★★☆☆
202349.4322 of 68152.7%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Hispanic (2025)86th percentile+7 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)85th percentile+7 vs school
Male (2025)79th percentile~ school
Disabled (2025)78th percentile~ school
Female (2025)76th percentile~ school
White (2025)69th percentile-9 vs school
By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts63%+14 vs state
Math39%-3 vs state

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Latest Pennsylvania data All new data »
2024–25 graduation ratesMar 29, 2026
2024–25 dropout ratesMar 27, 2026
2023–24 school spending dataJan 29, 2026
2024–25 Keystone Exams & PSSA scoresNov 13, 2025


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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