Serving 914 students in grades 7-8, Manheim Twp Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 914 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 52% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 73% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 63% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Manheim Township Middle School serves the entire district of Lancaster, PA, covering an area of approximately 24.1 square miles. Typically, families can expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 2.9 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 4.2 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Manheim Twp Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Manheim Twp Middle School's student population of 914 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 73 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
914 students
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
Campus Size
23 acres
School Rankings
Manheim Twp Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Manheim Twp Middle School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#548 out of 2733 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
10%
5%
Hispanic
16%
16%
Black
4%
14%
White
62%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)12.9%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Manheim Twp Middle School's ranking?
Manheim Twp Middle School is ranked #548 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Manheim Twp Middle School often compared to?
Manheim Twp Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Warwick Middle School, Manheim Central Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Manheim Twp Middle School?
914 students attend Manheim Twp Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Manheim Twp Middle School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Manheim Twp Middle School?
Manheim Twp Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Manheim Twp Middle School offer ?
Manheim Twp Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Manheim Twp Middle School part of?
Manheim Twp Middle School is part of Manheim Township School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
3820585 - Last Day of School
June 04, 2027 (Friday)
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