Neff 6 Middle School (Closed 2013)

School Rd
Lancaster, PA 17601
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Neff 6 Middle School serves 508 students in grades 6. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 86% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 74%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 81% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6
Total Students
508 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
(11-12)
86%
74%
(11-12)
81%
71%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
5%
Hispanic
9%
15%
Black
3%
14%
White
74%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.44
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
86% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 74% PA state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% PA state average).
How many students attend Neff 6 Middle School?
508 students attend Neff 6 Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Neff 6 Middle School students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Neff 6 Middle School?
Neff 6 Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Neff 6 Middle School offer ?
Neff 6 Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6
What school district is Neff 6 Middle School part of?
Neff 6 Middle School is part of Manheim Township School District.

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