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Camp Hill Middle School

2401 Chestnut St, Camp Hill, PA 17011 · (717) 901-2450 · Cumberland County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL299 STUDENTS
Enrollment
299
Middle
DISTRICT 303 · STATE 594
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
23%
69 students
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 75%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 68829%
Grade 710234%
Grade 810936%
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
23478%
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
2910%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
83%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
103%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
186%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15753%
Female
14247%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Camp Hill Middle School→Camp Hill SHS
Feeds from
Eisenhower Elementary School03–05
Based on grade levels within Camp Hill SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
76.1%
PA avg 51.1% . +4.6pp since 2023
Math
50.2%
PA avg 43.0% . +1.6pp since 2023

What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 76 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.

PSSA + Keystone results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2576.1%50.2%
2023-2471.5%48.6%
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
64.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.7%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.5pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Where Camp Hill Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn PennsylvaniaIn Cumberland County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
64.2%#73 of 479#3 of 11
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
50.2%#117 of 513#3 of 11
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
76.1%#35 of 513#1 of 11
Enrollment
ranked largest first
299#432 of 522#10 of 11
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.3:1#75 of 486#2 of 11
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
37.3%#266 of 486#9 of 11
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
23.1%#444 of 510#11 of 11
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-8.3%#209 of 332#4 of 7
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
299
+2 (+1%) vs 2020
+8% since 2000-01, when it was 276
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 11.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2529926.511.3:123% (69)
2023-2429626.511.2:123% (69)
2022-2329826.511.3:122% (67)
2020-212972511.9:118% (54)
2017-1832624.313.4:115% (49)
2015-163342314.5:116% (53)
2010-112781914.6:19% (25)
2000-012761617.3:10% (0)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Camp Hill Middle School.

About Camp Hill Middle School

Camp Hill Middle School is the name of a small middle-grades school in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Students in grades 6 through 8 attend, and enrollment is 299 students. The typical figure for middle schools in Pennsylvania is about 594 students.

Camp Hill Middle School is part of a district of 4 schools: Camp Hill SD, with 1,213 students.

White students are the majority at Camp Hill Middle School, with 78% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 10% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 3% Asian, and 3% Black. County-wide, about 82% of residents are White. Camp Hill Middle School's diversity index is 37%, against a US figure of 70%.

With 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Camp Hill Middle School was 11.3:1. This ratio sits 1.9 below the 13.2:1 average for middle schools in Pennsylvania. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 23%. Across public schools in Cumberland County, the average is 41%.

A school with Camp Hill Middle School's lunch-eligibility share in Pennsylvania is predicted to score 67.7%. Camp Hill Middle School scores 64.2%, 3.5 points below that line.

Cumberland County has these Census figures: the median household income is $87,494, roughly 40% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Cumberland County is home to 57 public schools and about 33,044 public school students.

The closest public school to Camp Hill Middle School is Camp Hill SHS, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Its average proficiency rate of 64.2% is above the 60.1% average for nearby schools.

The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large).

Enrollment in 2024-25 was 299, close to the 297 recorded in 2020-21.

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Cumberland County at a glance

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Population
268,323
Census ACS
Median income
$87,494
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
57
33,044 students

Quick facts

School name
Camp Hill Middle School
District
Camp Hill SD
Address
2401 Chestnut St, Camp Hill, PA 17011
Phone
(717) 901-2450
County
Cumberland County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
299
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
11.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
69 (23%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
420486000289
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Camp Hill Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Camp Hill Middle School?
Camp Hill Middle School enrolls approximately 299 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Camp Hill Middle School serve?
Camp Hill Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Camp Hill Middle School have?
Camp Hill Middle School employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
How diverse is Camp Hill Middle School?
Camp Hill Middle School reports a student body of 78% White, 10% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Camp Hill Middle School in?
Camp Hill Middle School is part of Camp Hill SD.
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