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#1766 of 2,846 schools in PA
Klinger MS
Middle School · Centennial SD
1415 2nd Street Pike, Southampton, PA 18966
Enrollment
605
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
605
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,766 of 2,846
In Southampton
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#3 of 6
Centennial SD
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Klinger MS
Middle School in Southampton · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Klinger MS
Klinger MS is a public middle school in Southampton, PA, part of Centennial SD. Klinger MS serves approximately 605 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Klinger MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,766 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Klinger MS show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- PA avg 5.4
Score Breakdown
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Klinger MS — Students at Klinger MS score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.2/10.
How Klinger MS Compares
See how Klinger MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1415 2nd Street Pike, Southampton, PA 18966
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Klinger MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Holland El Sch (rated 8.3/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Holland), which scores notably higher. Another option is Churchville El Sch (rated 7.6/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Churchville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Richboro El Sch (rated 7.6/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Richboro), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Southampton, see our Southampton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Davis El Sch Southampton | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Churchville El Sch Churchville | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| CHILDTOWNE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Churchville | 0.9 mi | — |
| Maureen M Welch El Sch Churchville | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL SCHOOL Southampton | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| FIRST CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Southampton | 1.1 mi | — |
| RIGHT STEPS OF CHURCHVILLE Southampton | 1.3 mi | — |
| McDonald El Sch Warminster | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Richboro El Sch Richboro | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Huntingdon Valley | 2.2 mi | — |
| William Tennent HS Warminster | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| SUNNY TREE HOUSE Richboro | 2.5 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN HOUSE Warminster | 2.4 mi | — |
| Holland El Sch Holland | 2.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Pine Road El Sch Huntingdon Valley | 3.3 mi | 7.5 |
| HUNTINGDON VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Huntingdon Valley | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Poquessing MS Feasterville Trevose | 3.0 mi | 4.1 |
| ST KATHARINE DREXEL SCHOOL Southampton | 2.8 mi | — |
| Joseph E Ferderbar El Sch Feasterville | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| VILLA JOSEPH MARIE HIGH SCHOOL Holland | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18966 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,741
Median Home Value
$466,900
Median Rent
$1,840/mo
Population
35,994
College Educated
48.2%
Homeownership
88.5%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Median Age
47.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bedford MS Bedford, PA | 5.7 |
| Bellefonte Area MS Bellefonte, PA | 5.7 |
| Elizabethtown Area MS Elizabethtown, PA | 5.7 |
| Gettysburg Area MS Gettysburg, PA | 5.7 |
| Delaware Valley Middle School Milford, PA | 5.8 |
| Eastern York MS Wrightsville, PA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Klinger MS
What grades does Klinger MS serve?
Klinger MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Klinger MS?
Klinger MS has an enrollment of approximately 605 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Klinger MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Klinger MS is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Klinger MS rank in PA?
Klinger MS ranks #1,766 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Klinger MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Klinger MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Klinger MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Klinger MS has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Klinger MS a charter school?
No, Klinger MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Klinger MS a Title I school?
No, Klinger MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Klinger MS?
46.4% of students at Klinger MS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 605
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bucks County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.8%
- Phone
- (215) 364-5950
Resources & Links
District
Centennial SD- District Enrollment
- 5,382
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,775
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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