Linglestown MS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17112 · Central Dauphin SD
#393 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania
#9560 of 15,369 nationally
About Linglestown MS
Linglestown MS is a public middle located in Harrisburg, in the Central Dauphin SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 841 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 393rd of 521 ranked middle schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (72th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 841.
There are 36 schools in Harrisburg; Linglestown MS ranks 13th of 35 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)33%
- Reading proficiency (30%)61%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)96.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Linglestown MS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 841
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 96.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Linglestown MS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Linglestown El Sch
Harrisburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
475 students · 185 m away
Mountain View El Sch
Harrisburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
373 students · 1.8 km away
Paxtonia El Sch
Harrisburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
682 students · 2.3 km away
Central Dauphin SHS
Harrisburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,966 students · 3.3 km away
North Side El Sch
Harrisburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
722 students · 4.0 km away
Infinity CS
Harrisburg · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
256 students · 5.1 km away
Central Dauphin MS
Harrisburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
834 students · 5.2 km away
Phillips El Sch
Harrisburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
393 students · 5.4 km away
Susquehanna Twp HS
Harrisburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
767 students · 5.8 km away
Central Dauphin East MS
Harrisburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
702 students · 5.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
Boyertown Area MS-East
Gilbertsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
841 students
Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch
New Oxford · Public middle · Grades 4–6
842 students
Charles F Patton MS
Kennett Square · Public middle · Grades 6–8
842 students
Central York MS
York · Public middle · Grades 7–8
844 students
Berwick Area MS
Berwick · Public middle · Grades 5–8
837 students
Canon-McMillan MS
Canonsburg · Public middle · Grades 7–8
836 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Linglestown MS a good school?
Linglestown MS has a Success Index (US) of 41.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #393 of 521 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Linglestown MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Linglestown MS ranks #393 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania and #9560 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Linglestown MS?
Linglestown MS had 841 students in 2025.
Is Linglestown MS a elementary school or a high school?
Linglestown MS is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Linglestown MS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Linglestown MS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.