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Halifax Area MS

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Regular School · Halifax, PA

Halifax Area MS is a regular school school in Halifax, Pennsylvania, serving grades 05–08 with 263 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.5:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
05 – 08
Enrollment
263
Teachers (FTE)
21.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 224 85%
Hispanic/Latino 15 6%
Two or more races 14 5%
Black or African American 8 3%
Asian 2 1%
Total enrollment 263 135M / 128F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 13.0% -24pp 37.0% 211
Reading Proficiency 50.0% -4.6pp 54.6% 212
Science Proficiency 40-44% 77

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.02 grade levels
Math
-0.11 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
17 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
4
1.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
31
11.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 263 100%

Contact & Location

3940 Peters Mountain Rd

Halifax, PA 17032

Phone: (717)896-3416

District

Halifax Area SD

Per-pupil expenditure: $25,297

District enrollment: 875

Other Schools in District

NCES ID

421131006331

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD