PAMiddleProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Halifax Area MS — School Profile & District Info

Middle|Halifax, Pennsylvania|Halifax Area SD

Halifax, PA 17032

School Profile

Grades
5–8
Enrollment
295
Student:Teacher
14:1
Locale
Rural
Econ. Disadvantaged
46.1%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
50%
33th percentile in PA
Math Proficiency
13%
14th percentile in PA
Chronic Absenteeism
12.2%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8.5:1
Better than average in PA

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$20,824
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 6%State 47%Local 48%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$300,846
+3.5% YoY
Harrisburg, PA metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

263
Current enrollment
Stable(+6% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Halifax Area MS

As of the most recent data, 295 students are enrolled at Halifax Area MS. It is a Middle school within the local district.

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