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Kunkel El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

2401 Fulling Mill Rd, Middletown, PA 17057 · (717) 939-6862 · Part of Middletown Area School District

Lower Swatara Township’s School Grade C better than 32% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
369
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Kunkel El Sch

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 63% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 10% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Lower Swatara Township kids: Middletown Area MS

On the path

Where Lower Swatara Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Kunkel El SchYou are here
6–8Middletown Area MSin Middletown

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 55%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2401 Fulling Mill Rd, Middletown

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten52
Grade 173
Grade 253
Grade 360
Grade 461
Grade 570
Enrollment over time
410’20
380’21
375’22
402’23
369’24

Down 10% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 59%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 10%Asian 6%Black 6%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kunkel El Sch from Lower Swatara Township families.

Other schools in Middletown Area School District

The district →
Robert Reid El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Middletown
C
410 students11:1
Fink El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Middletown
C
257 students12:1
Middletown Area MS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Middletown
C−
534 students12:1
Middletown Area HS
High · Grades 9–12 · Middletown
C+
702 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Lower Swatara Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.