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Manheim Central MS

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

261 White Oak Rd, Manheim, PA 17545 · (717) 664-1700 · Part of Manheim Central School District

Penn Township’s School Grade B better than 64% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
846
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Manheim Central MS

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 36% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Penn Township kids: Manheim Central SHS

On the path

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

K–4Doe Run El Schin Manheim
5–8Manheim Central MSYou are here
9–12Manheim Central SHSin Manheim

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 55%

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

Location

Directions ↗

261 White Oak Rd, Manheim

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5214
Grade 6204
Grade 7216
Grade 8210
Grade 92
Enrollment over time
895’20
886’21
848’22
835’23
846’24

Down 5.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 78%Hispanic 13%Asian 5%Black 3%Two or more races 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Manheim Central MS from Penn Township families.

Other schools in Manheim Central School District

The district →
Baron EL Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Manheim
B
350 students13:1
Doe Run El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Manheim
B
672 students14:1
Manheim Central SHS
High · Grades 9–12 · Manheim
B
896 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; Penn Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.