Martin Meylin Middle School
Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Lampeter, Pennsylvania
Martin Meylin Middle School in Lampeter, Pennsylvania enrolled 686 students in 2024-25 with 44.4 full-time teachers, 15.4 students per teacher against the Pennsylvania middle-school median of 12.8. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 72-76% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 49% 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 rose 7% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 7%
639 students in 2022-23, 655 students in 2023-24, 686 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 48.0 to 44.4.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 639 | 48.0 | 13.3 |
| 2023-24 | 655 | 45.0 | 14.5 |
| 2024-25 | 686 | 44.4 | 15.4 |
15.4 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 87 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.
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 425 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Martin Meylin Middle School enrolled 637 students and had 1.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 22 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.5, one per 425 of the 637 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions22
- Chronically absent10.2% (2022-23)
Who attends
78.6% of students were White, 11.4% Hispanic, 4.2% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White78.6%
- Hispanic11.4%
- Two or more races4.2%
- Black2.9%
- Asian2.8%
- American Indian0.1%
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 Martin Meylin Middle School scored proficient or above: 72-76% in reading in 2021-22 and 49% 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.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 72‑76% | 68‑72% | 54% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 49% | 49‑53% (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.
What to look at next about Martin Meylin Middle School
- Marticville Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 6.3 miles away: 393 students, 15.9 per teacher (2024-25).6.3 mi
- Smith Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 8.2 miles away: 367 students, 10.7 per teacher (2024-25).8.2 mi
- Compare Martin Meylin Middle School with Marticville Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Lampeter-Strasburg SD spends per student$17,013 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,013
- The largest public schools in PennsylvaniaMartin Meylin Middle School is the number 176 by size of 513 Pennsylvania middle schools open in 2024-25.#176 of 513
- Pennsylvania schools by students per teacher15.4 students per teacher here against the Pennsylvania median of 12.8 for middle schools.15.4:1
- 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 Martin Meylin Middle School
How many students attend Martin Meylin Middle School?
686 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 639 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Lampeter, PA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Martin Meylin Middle School?
15.4 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.Is Martin Meylin Middle School a Title I school?
Martin Meylin Middle School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Martin Meylin Middle School do on state tests?
The students tested at Martin Meylin Middle School scored proficient or above: 72-76% in reading in 2021-22 and 49% 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.What district is Martin Meylin Middle School in?
Lampeter-Strasburg SD, NCES district ID 4213110. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 421311006297 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.