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Sandburg Middle School

Public Grades 5-8
333rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 873 Pennsylvania Middle Schools
Better than 62% of Pennsylvania middle schools
Summary

Sandburg Middle School is a public middle school located in Levittown, PA, serving grades 5-8 with a total enrollment of 721 students. It is part of the Neshaminy School District, which is ranked 145 out of 606 school districts in Pennsylvania and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Sandburg Middle School's PSSA Math proficiency rates are consistently lower than the district and state averages, ranging from 23.2% to 39.7% proficient or better across grade levels. However, the school's PSSA English Language Arts proficiency rates are closer to or above the district and state averages, ranging from 41.8% to 64.2% proficient or better. In contrast, the school's PSSA Science proficiency rates are lower than the district and state, at 45.1% proficient or better in 8th grade. Interestingly, Sandburg Middle School performs particularly well for its Hispanic and African American student subgroups, ranking in the top 25% of Pennsylvania middle schools for these groups in recent years.

Compared to nearby schools, Sandburg Middle School's academic performance is generally lower than the Maple Point Middle School, which is also part of the Neshaminy School District, as well as the higher-performing schools in the Pennsbury and Council Rock school districts. However, Sandburg outperforms the nearby schools in the Bensalem Township and Bristol Borough school districts, which have lower overall academic performance.

729
Students ?
15.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$21,368
Per pupil spending ?
36.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 30 Harmony Road
       Levittown, PA  19056-1498

(215) 809-6220

District: Neshaminy School District


Students who attend Sandburg Middle School usually attend:

High:    Neshaminy High School

Feeder schools for Sandburg Middle School:

Elementary:    Miller Elementary School
    Schweitzer Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
70.9%
Hispanic:
11.2%
Two or more races:
6.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 46th percentile in 2022 → 62nd in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is rebounding — up to 62nd (2025) from a 46th-percentile low (2022)
Above the Pennsylvania median (62nd percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school43%
District avg52%
Pennsylvania avg45%
333rd of 873
Pennsylvania public middle schools ?
Top 38%▼ down 16 pts since 2015
From top 23% (2015) to top 38% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Pennsylvania Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 3Middle Schools in the Neshaminy School District
145th of 606Neshaminy 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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202560.0333 of 87361.9%★★★☆☆
202452.6432 of 89151.5%★★★☆☆
202357.0388 of 89356.6%★★★☆☆
202249.3475 of 88346.2%★★☆☆☆
202155.4355 of 79755.5%★★★☆☆
201977.3181 of 89179.7%★★★★☆
201867.9280 of 86167.5%★★★☆☆
201774.3208 of 87776.3%★★★★☆
201671.4239 of 87072.5%★★★★☆
201575.2188 of 83577.5%★★★★☆
201469.6237 of 72867.4%★★★☆☆
201371.8222 of 75870.7%★★★★☆
201273.3226 of 83472.9%★★★★☆
201166.3321 of 82561.1%★★★☆☆
201071.5225 of 80572.0%★★★★☆
200974.1183 of 77076.2%★★★★☆
200867.8265 of 75364.8%★★★☆☆
200779.7105 of 74986.0%★★★★☆
200677.3139 of 73681.1%★★★★☆
200588.947 of 68793.2%★★★★★
200482.397 of 66385.4%★★★★☆
200382.399 of 64384.6%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202475.168 of 40883.3%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202549.3246 of 64361.7%★★★☆☆
202450.7264 of 67260.7%★★★☆☆
202350.5260 of 66060.6%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202553.4391 of 83553.2%★★★☆☆
202448.8465 of 86045.9%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202571.764 of 34881.6%★★★★☆
202464.1103 of 36271.5%★★★★☆
202369.279 of 36278.2%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202566.4226 of 84373.2%★★★★☆
202451.4425 of 87751.5%★★★☆☆
202363.5270 of 87469.1%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202563.8259 of 83969.1%★★★☆☆
202454.1400 of 87054.0%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202327.3132 of 18729.4%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202539.4395 of 64939.1%★★☆☆☆
202429.1506 of 67324.8%★☆☆☆☆
202337.6428 of 68137.2%★★☆☆☆
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)
African American (2024)83rd percentile+32 vs school
Hispanic (2025)82nd percentile+20 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)73rd percentile+11 vs school
Male (2025)69th percentile+7 vs school
Disabled (2025)62nd percentile~ school
Female (2025)53rd percentile-9 vs school
White (2025)39th percentile-23 vs school
Multi-racial (2023)29th percentile-27 vs school
By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts51%~ state avg
Math34%-7 vs state

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Students who attend Sandburg Middle School usually go on to attend Neshaminy High School

Students at Sandburg Middle School are 71% White, 11% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 6% African American, 5% Asian.

Sandburg Middle School ranks 333rd of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 729 students attended Sandburg Middle School.


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