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New Cumberland Middle School

West Shore SD · York County · 331 8th St, New Cumberland, PA 17070.0

(717)774-0162

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5/10
#311
Rank 311 out of 520
English Language Arts5/10 · #284 · 46th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #282 · 46th percentile
Science3/10 · #338 · 28th percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

New Cumberland Middle School sits in a small, tight-knit borough just across the Susquehanna River from Harrisburg, offering families a suburban feel with easy access to the state capital. The school performs solidly in English and Math but has room to grow in Science, making it a reasonable fit for families looking for a community-oriented middle school experience without the intensity of the region's more competitive districts. New Cumberland itself has a charming, walkable downtown and a strong sense of local pride, appealing to families who value a close-knit neighborhood atmosphere over a high-pressure academic environment.

Student Demographics

355 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
215 (61%)
Hispanic
63 (18%)
African American
32 (9%)
Multiple Races
22 (6%)
Asian
21 (6%)
Other
2 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners32 (9%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged163 (46%)
Students with Disabilities86 (24%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

389
Enrollment
25.4
Teachers (FTE)
15.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs8/10 · #112 · 78th percentile

106 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found