Reynolds MS

511 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Reynolds Middle School, located at 605 W Walnut St in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is a key component of the School District of Lancaster. Situated in the heart of the city, the school serves a diverse student population, reflecting the vibrant and multicultural community of Lancaster. The school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the preparation of students for the transition to high school.

The curriculum at Reynolds Middle School is designed to meet the unique needs of adolescents by offering a mix of core academic subjects and various extracurricular opportunities. Beyond standard classroom instruction, the school focuses on building a supportive community through teacher-student mentorship and collaborative projects. By prioritizing both rigorous academics and personal character development, Reynolds Middle School aims to empower its students to become engaged, responsible, and successful citizens within their local community and beyond.

511

Total Students

44.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Reynolds MS
Demographic	Student Count
White	88
Hispanic	295
Black	77
Asian	12
Two or More	39

Hispanic
295 (57.7%)
White
88 (17.2%)
Black
77 (15.1%)
Two or More
39 (7.6%)
Asian
12 (2.3%)

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:	Lancaster SD
Phone:	(717)291-6257
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	511
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 6 179

Grade 7 165

Grade 8 163

Grade 9 4