Lower Macungie MS
1,043 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Lower Macungie Middle School, located in Macungie, Pennsylvania, is a prominent school within the East Penn School District. It serves students in grades 6 through 8, acting as a bridge between elementary education and the district’s high school. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects like mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies, alongside a variety of elective courses and enrichment programs designed to foster critical thinking and creativity.
Beyond academics, the school places a strong emphasis on community and the social-emotional growth of its students. With a focus on creating a supportive and inclusive environment, Lower Macungie Middle School encourages participation in a wide array of extracurricular activities, including athletics, musical ensembles, and various student-led clubs. By balancing a rigorous educational framework with opportunities for personal exploration, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school and beyond, all while maintaining a strong partnership with the surrounding Macungie community.
Beyond academics, the school places a strong emphasis on community and the social-emotional growth of its students. With a focus on creating a supportive and inclusive environment, Lower Macungie Middle School encourages participation in a wide array of extracurricular activities, including athletics, musical ensembles, and various student-led clubs. By balancing a rigorous educational framework with opportunities for personal exploration, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school and beyond, all while maintaining a strong partnership with the surrounding Macungie community.
1,043
Total Students
83.8
Full-Time Teachers
12.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 650 |
| Hispanic | 226 |
| Black | 59 |
| Asian | 38 |
| Two or More | 69 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White650 (62.3 %)
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Hispanic226 (21.7 %)
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Two or More69 (6.6 %)
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Black59 (5.7 %)
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Asian38 (3.6 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | East Penn SD |
| Phone: | (610)395-8593 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 1,043 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 83.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
318
Grade 7
371
Grade 8
354
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 318 |
| Grade 7 | 371 |
| Grade 8 | 354 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 500 | 47.9% |
| Male | 543 | 52.1% |
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