Allen Middle School

Public middle school, grades 7 to 8 · Camp Hill, Pennsylvania

Allen Middle School in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania enrolled 272 students in 2024-25 with 20.9 full-time teachers, 13.0 students per teacher against the Pennsylvania middle-school median of 12.8. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 65-69% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 41% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Pennsylvania: 54% and 38.1%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 43% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 47%

477 students in 2022-23, 525 students in 2023-24, 272 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 39.5 to 20.9.

Students enrolled at Allen Middle School by school year2022-23: 477, 2023-24: 525, 2024-25: 27202004006002022-234772023-245252024-25272
Students enrolled at Allen Middle School by school year2022-23: 477, 2023-24: 525, 2024-25: 27202004006002022-234772023-245252024-25272
Students enrolled at Allen Middle School by school year2022-23: 477, 2023-24: 525, 2024-25: 27202004006002022-234772023-245252024-25272
Students enrolled at Allen Middle School by school year2022-23: 477, 2023-24: 525, 2024-25: 27202004006002022-234772023-245252024-25272
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2347739.512.1
2023-2452539.813.2
2024-2527220.913.0

13.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 52 of every 100 Pennsylvania middle schools

Among the 513 Pennsylvania middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.8; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Pennsylvania middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 30.5; Allen Middle School 13.0; state median 12.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherAllen Middle School 13.0state median 12.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Pennsylvania middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 30.5; Allen Middle School 13.0; state median 12.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherAllen Middle School 13.0state median 12.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Pennsylvania middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 30.5; Allen Middle School 13.0; state median 12.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherAllen Middle School 13.0state median 12.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Pennsylvania middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 30.5; Allen Middle School 13.0; state median 12.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherAllen Middle School 13.0state median 12.8U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 229 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Allen Middle School enrolled 458 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 42 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 229 of the 458 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions42
  • Chronically absent14.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

67.3% of students were White, 13.2% Hispanic, 8.1% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White67.3%
  2. Hispanic13.2%
  3. Two or more races8.1%
  4. Black7.7%
  5. Asian2.6%
  6. Pacific Islander0.7%
  7. American Indian0.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Allen Middle School scored proficient or above: 65-69% in reading in 2021-22 and 41% in math in 2022-23, against 54% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.1% in math in 2022-23 across Pennsylvania. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Pennsylvania, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtPennsylvania
Reading and language arts, 2021-2265‑69%58%54%
Math, 2022-2341%38% (2021-22)38.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in Camp Hill

2 public middle schools in Camp Hill report 2024-25 enrollment; Allen Middle School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Camp Hill Middle School29911.321.4%
Allen Middle School27213.068.8%

All public schools in Camp Hill →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Allen Middle School

  1. Camp Hill Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 2.1 miles away: 299 students, 11.3 per teacher (2024-25).2.1 mi
  2. Mechanicsburg Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 3.2 miles away: 1,112 students, 14.4 per teacher (2024-25).3.2 mi
  3. Compare Allen Middle School with Camp Hill Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much West Shore SD spends per student$15,766 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,766
  5. The largest public schools in PennsylvaniaAllen Middle School is the number 437 by size of 513 Pennsylvania middle schools open in 2024-25.#437 of 513
  6. Pennsylvania schools by students per teacher13.0 students per teacher here against the Pennsylvania median of 12.8 for middle schools.13.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Allen Middle School

  1. How many students attend Allen Middle School?
    272 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 477 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Camp Hill, PA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Allen Middle School?
    13.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Pennsylvania median for middle schools is 12.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Allen Middle School a Title I school?
    Allen Middle School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Allen Middle School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Allen Middle School scored proficient or above: 65-69% in reading in 2021-22 and 41% in math in 2022-23, against 54% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.1% in math in 2022-23 across Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Allen Middle School in?
    West Shore SD, NCES district ID 4225830. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 422583001741 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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