menu

Lower Macungie Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more

School Overview

Address
6299 Lower Macungie Road
Macungie, PA 18062
Phone
(610) 395-8593
District
EAST PENN SD
County
LEHIGH COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1088
Classroom Teachers
76

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

5

(10 is best)

Better than 43.4% of all PA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Lower Macungie Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

80 60 40 20 0
49%
44%
66%
56%
31%
32%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
41%
42%
61%
58%
20%
27%
41%
42%
61%
58%
20%
27%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

80 60 40 20 0
43%
39%
66%
56%
19%
23%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
16
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 357 32.8%
Grade 7 367 33.7%
Grade 8 364 33.5%
Total 1088 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 68.8% 74.0% 65.3%
Black 7.0% 5.2% 15.4%
Hispanic 20.8% 16.0% 14.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.0% 4.6% 4.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.2% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 32.9% 26.0% 51.2%
Free lunch eligible 29.8% 23.9% 49.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.1% 2.1% 1.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 57,390 12,972,008
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,272.0 289
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.9% 5.4%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.4% 18.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 28.6% 31.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 28.8% 26.9%
65 OR OLDER 18.3% 18.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 22,365 5,150,940
Single Parent Households With Children 6.6% 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 95.1% 91.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 43.4% 33.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 25.7% 15.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 20.3% 16.4%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.8% 13.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.4% 17.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 11.9% 15.8%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.2% 12.3%
$15,000 or less 3.7% 9.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,576 $79,739,352 55.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $871 $7,252,817 5.0%
Staff $480 $3,996,960 2.8%
General Administration $247 $2,056,769 1.4%
School Administration $559 $4,654,793 3.2%
Operation $1,466 $12,207,382 8.5%
Transportation $626 $5,212,702 3.6%
Other $399 $3,322,473 2.3%
Total Support $4,649 $38,712,223 26.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,033 $25,255,791 17.6%
Total Expenditures $17,258 $143,707,366 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,006 $16,857,473,639 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $915 $1,540,804,362 4.3%
Staff $559 $941,119,817 2.7%
General Administration $453 $763,583,738 2.2%
School Administration $797 $1,342,574,952 3.8%
Operation $1,549 $2,610,029,822 7.4%
Transportation $679 $1,143,614,918 3.2%
Other $594 $1,001,139,811 2.8%
Total Support $5,546 $9,342,992,236 26.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,515 $9,290,980,100 26.2%
Total Expenditures $21,066 $35,491,307,545 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%