PAMiddleProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Lower Dauphin MS — School Profile & District Info

Middle|Hummelstown, Pennsylvania|Lower Dauphin SD

Hummelstown, PA 17036

School Profile

Grades
6–8
Enrollment
841
Student:Teacher
12.7:1
Locale
Suburban
Econ. Disadvantaged
30.6%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
53%
41th percentile in PA
Math Proficiency
28%
36th percentile in PA
Chronic Absenteeism
15.0%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.7:1
Near average in PA

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$17,916
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 5%State 34%Local 62%

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)

781
Current enrollment
Declining(-14% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Lower Dauphin MS

Enrollment at Lower Dauphin MS stands at 841 students. The school is a Middle institution in the local district.

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