Swatara Middle School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 499 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 637th out of 875 middle schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Making Progress in School Improvement 2
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Michael Jordan
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Central Dauphin School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,477
- Graduation Rate: 81.1%
- Dropout Rate: 1.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.1
- Enrolled Students: 10,701
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 499
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 49.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 255 (51.1%)
- Females: 229 (45.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 54 (10.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 175 (35.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 229 (45.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.4% |
| Black | 149 | 29.9% |
| Asian | 32 | 6.4% |
| Hispanic | 75 | 15.0% |
| White | 226 | 45.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 186 | 37.3% |
| 7th Grade | 149 | 29.9% |
| 8th Grade | 164 | 32.9% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
46.8%
District:
29.6%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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