Serving 686 students in grades 6-8, Martin Meylin Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 686 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 73% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 67% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Martin Meylin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Martin Meylin Middle School's student population of 686 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
686 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Year Founded
1967
School Calendar
School Rankings
Martin Meylin Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Martin Meylin Middle School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#640 out of 2733 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
11%
16%
Black
3%
14%
White
79%
60%
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)9.5%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Martin Meylin Middle School's ranking?
Martin Meylin Middle School is ranked #640 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Martin Meylin Middle School often compared to?
Martin Meylin Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Reynolds Middle School, Phoenix Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Martin Meylin Middle School?
686 students attend Martin Meylin Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Martin Meylin Middle School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Martin Meylin Middle School?
Martin Meylin Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Martin Meylin Middle School offer ?
Martin Meylin Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Martin Meylin Middle School part of?
Martin Meylin Middle School is part of Lampeter-Strasburg School District.
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