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South Middleton SD Schools
South Middleton SD is a public school district in Pennsylvania, based in Cumberland County (Boiling Springs). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
South Middleton SD on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for South Middleton SD
3 of 4 schools in South Middleton SD carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 1
Best schools in South Middleton SD
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Iron Forge El Sch (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A- Boiling Springs HS (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B+ Yellow Breeches MS (Middle school, meets expectations)
Every school in South Middleton SD
All schools, A to Z (4)
- A- Boiling Springs HS, Boiling Springs
- A+ Iron Forge El Sch, Boiling Springs
- Wg Rice El Sch, Mount Holly Springs
- B+ Yellow Breeches MS, Boiling Springs
Where South Middleton SD schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Pennsylvania
- County: Cumberland County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,187 students with 161 full-time-equivalent teachers and 250 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4222050
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Carlisle Area SD (10 schools, 4 mi)
- Cumberland Valley SD (11 schools, 8 mi)
- Mechanicsburg Area SD (8 schools, 10 mi)
- Big Spring SD (5 schools, 11 mi)
- Northern York County SD (6 schools, 11 mi)
- Bermudian Springs SD (3 schools, 11 mi)
- Upper Adams SD (4 schools, 13 mi)
- Camp Hill SD (4 schools, 15 mi)
Questions about South Middleton SD
How many schools are in South Middleton SD?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in South Middleton SD, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does South Middleton SD serve?
The largest by graded schools: Boiling Springs, Mount Holly Springs.
How good are the schools in South Middleton SD?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A-, with 65% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 56.7%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend South Middleton SD?
2,187 students were enrolled in South Middleton SD in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.6 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is South Middleton SD?
South Middleton SD is in Pennsylvania, based in Cumberland County, with its district office in Boiling Springs. Its boundary covers about 48.8 sq mi.