Linglestown MS
841 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Linglestown Middle School, located at 1200 N. Mountain Road in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is a key component of the Central Dauphin School District. Serving students in the middle grades, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. The facility is situated in a suburban setting, catering to the surrounding community by offering a structured academic environment designed to support the intellectual, social, and emotional development of early adolescents.
The school emphasizes a traditional middle-school curriculum that includes core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, English language arts, and social studies—alongside opportunities for exploratory electives. By fostering a culture that encourages both academic achievement and extracurricular participation, Linglestown Middle School aims to prepare its students for the rigorous expectations of Central Dauphin High School. Through its faculty and support services, the school works to create a collaborative atmosphere that addresses the unique transitional challenges faced by students during their middle-school years.
The school emphasizes a traditional middle-school curriculum that includes core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, English language arts, and social studies—alongside opportunities for exploratory electives. By fostering a culture that encourages both academic achievement and extracurricular participation, Linglestown Middle School aims to prepare its students for the rigorous expectations of Central Dauphin High School. Through its faculty and support services, the school works to create a collaborative atmosphere that addresses the unique transitional challenges faced by students during their middle-school years.
841
Total Students
56.9
Full-Time Teachers
14.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 439 |
| Hispanic | 91 |
| Black | 134 |
| Asian | 117 |
| Two or More | 60 |
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White439 (52.2%)
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Black134 (15.9%)
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Asian117 (13.9%)
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Hispanic91 (10.8%)
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Two or More60 (7.1%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Central Dauphin SD |
| Phone: | (717)657-3060 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 841 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 56.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
274
Grade 7
291
Grade 8
276
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 274 |
| Grade 7 | 291 |
| Grade 8 | 276 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 401 | 47.7% |
| Male | 440 | 52.3% |
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