Swatara Middle School
School Overview
Swatara Middle School is a public school located in Steelton, Pennsylvania. It is a school in Central Dauphin School District district.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 25% of students are proficient in Math learning and 45% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 526 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 39 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 526 students are attending Swatara Middle School. By gender, there are 275 and 251 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Swatara Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 7 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Black | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| White | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 39 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Swatara Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. 66.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 39 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 39 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 9 | 23.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 10.3% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 263 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 38,337 Households |
| Population | 92,346 |
| Male | 46,024 |
| Female | 48,749 |
| Child Population | 25,990 |
| Total Housing Units | 40,803 Units |
| Average House Value | $183,400 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,040 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.10% |
| Average Household Income | $68,744 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 95.65% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Central Dauphin School District
In Central Dauphin School District, 19 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.