Lewistown Middle School serves 412 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 61% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
412 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)55%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)61%
73%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
4%
15%
Black
4%
14%
White
92%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% PA state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% PA state average).
How many students attend Lewistown Middle School?
412 students attend Lewistown Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Lewistown Middle School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lewistown Middle School?
Lewistown Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lewistown Middle School offer ?
Lewistown Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lewistown Middle School part of?
Lewistown Middle School is part of Mifflin County School District.
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