A−
South Middleton School District
Public school districtGrades K–12
Serves South Middleton.
Students
2,136
Schools
4
Spent per student
$17,120
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$37.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about South Middleton School District
- School Grade A−: better than 77% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
- Spends 21% less per student than the PA average
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 5.4% since 2020
- Debt of $37.2M, about $17,397 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Progress.
K–2Sara Lindemuth El SchSusquehanna Township School District
3–5Thomas W Holtzman Jr El SchSusquehanna Township School District
6–8Susquehanna Twp MSSusquehanna Township School District
9–12Susquehanna Twp HSSusquehanna Township School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency45%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,120 per student · 21% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 35%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 70%State 26%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,026’20
2,079’21
2,167’22
2,171’23
2,136’24
Up 5.4% since 2020.
Students
White 77%Asian 13%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 2%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.