Lower Dauphin MS
- 781 Students
- 67.7 Teachers (FTE)
- 11.5:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (717)566-5310 Phone
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Lower Dauphin MS
Hummelstown, PA 17036
Middle Supplemental Virtual Grades 06–08 SchoolScore™ A (80)
781
Students
67.7
Teachers
11.5:1
Student:Teacher
(717)566-5310
Phone
Located in Hummelstown, PENNSYLVANIA (ZIP 17036), Lower Dauphin MS is a Middle school serving grades 06–08 in the Lower Dauphin SD district.
Key statistics: 781 students enrolled; a 11.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Pennsylvania Middle School Average
Enrollment
781.0
State avg: 595.0
▲ 31% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.54:1
State avg: 13.2:1
▼ 13% better
Free Lunch %
32.9%
State avg: 58.4%
▼ 44% better
School Details
School Name
Lower Dauphin MS
NCESSCH ID
421410000122
State School ID
PA-115224003-7414
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
251 Quarry Rd
City
Hummelstown
State
Pennsylvania
ZIP Code
17036
County
Dauphin County
Metro Area
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
4210
State Leg. Upper
42015
State Leg. Lower
42106
Latitude
40.2621
Longitude
-76.6969
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
781
Total Students
67.7
Teachers FTE
11.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
67.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 67.7 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 257 | 32.9% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Lower Dauphin SD
LEAID
4214100
State LEA ID
PA-115224003
Phone
(717)566-5300
Website
http://www.ldsd.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Hummelstown
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$72,446K
Federal Revenue
$3,369K
State Revenue
$24,334K
Local Revenue
$44,743K
Total Expenditure
$69,182K
Instruction Exp.
$39,024K
Support Services
$21,003K
Other Current Exp.
$2,017K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lower Dauphin MS, answered using official NCES data.