601 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Ephrata Middle School, located at 957 Hammon Avenue in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, serves as a key educational institution within the Ephrata Area School District. The school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary and high school, focusing on the unique academic, social, and emotional needs of early adolescents. The campus serves as a central hub for students in the surrounding community, providing a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects while fostering individual growth through a variety of elective offerings and extracurricular activities.

The school is characterized by its commitment to creating a supportive learning environment that prepares students for the challenges of secondary education. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Ephrata Middle School places a high value on character development and student engagement, encouraging participation in clubs, sports, and service-oriented initiatives. By promoting a culture of collaboration and academic excellence, the school aims to help students develop the critical thinking skills and personal responsibility necessary to succeed as they advance toward their high school years.
601
Total Students
52.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ephrata MS
Demographic Student Count
White460
Hispanic68
Black23
Asian18
Two or More30
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    460 (76.5%)
  • Hispanic
    68 (11.3%)
  • Two or More
    30 (5.0%)
  • Black
    23 (3.8%)
  • Asian
    18 (3.0%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Ephrata Area SD
Phone: (717)721-1468
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 601
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 52.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 6 3
Grade 7 285
Grade 8 308
Grade 9 5

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Ephrata MS
Grade Student Count
Grade 63
Grade 7285
Grade 8308
Grade 95
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Ephrata MS
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female30150.1%
Male30049.9%