Centerville MS

www.hempfieldsd.org/cms

559 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Centerville Middle School is a public school serving grades 7 and 8, located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and operates as part of the Hempfield School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and high school, emphasizing both academic excellence and the social-emotional development of its students. Its curriculum is designed to challenge learners through a variety of core subjects, advanced courses, and elective opportunities, encouraging students to explore their personal interests while building a strong educational foundation.

Beyond the classroom, Centerville Middle School places a high value on student involvement and community engagement. The school offers a wide array of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, music ensembles, and various clubs, which aim to help students develop leadership skills and a sense of belonging. By maintaining a focus on character education and collaboration, Centerville Middle School strives to prepare its students to become productive, responsible members of the broader Hempfield community and beyond.

559

Total Students

46.6

Full-Time Teachers

12.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Centerville MS
Demographic	Student Count
White	365
Hispanic	119
Black	26
Asian	19
Two or More	29
American Indian	1

White
365 (65.3%)
Hispanic
119 (21.3%)
Two or More
29 (5.2%)
Black
26 (4.7%)
Asian
19 (3.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

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:	Hempfield SD
Phone:	(717)898-5580
Website:	http://www.hempfieldsd.org/cms
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	559
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 1

Grade 7 258

Grade 8 296

Grade 9 4