Below Average
#2440 of 2,846 schools in PA
Sandburg MS
Middle School · Neshaminy SD
30 Harmony Road, Levittown, PA 19056
Enrollment
721
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
4.2
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
721
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
4.2
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#2,440 of 2,846
In Levittown
#11 of 12
public schools
In district
#9 of 10
Neshaminy SD
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Sandburg MS
Middle School in Levittown · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sandburg MS
Sandburg MS is a public middle school in Levittown, PA, part of Neshaminy SD. Sandburg MS serves approximately 721 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Sandburg MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,440 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Sandburg MS show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 4.2
- PA avg 5.4
Score Breakdown
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Sandburg MS — Students at Sandburg MS score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 38 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: 2.7/10.
How Sandburg MS Compares
See how Sandburg MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
30 Harmony Road, Levittown, PA 19056
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sandburg MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Neil A Armstrong MS (rated 5.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Fairless Hills), which scores notably higher. Another option is Maple Point MS (rated 4.2/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Langhorne), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Benjamin Franklin MS (rated 3.8/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Levittown, see our Levittown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Schweitzer El Sch Levittown | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| HOLY FAMILY REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Levittown | 0.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Buck El Sch Levittown | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| FAITH BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fairless Hills | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Miller El Sch Levittown | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| WOODS SERVICES Langhorne | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Hoover El Sch Langhorne | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Neil A Armstrong MS Fairless Hills | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Bucks County Technical High School Fairless Hills | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| OUR LADY OF GRACE Penndel | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| CONWELL EGAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Fairless Hills | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Oxford Valley El Sch Fairless Hills | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Truman SHS Levittown | 2.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Benjamin Franklin MS Levittown | 2.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Mill Creek El Sch Levittown | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Maple Point MS Langhorne | 2.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Valley El Sch Bensalem | 2.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Pennsbury HS Fairless Hills | 2.6 mi | 7.7 |
| HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL AND PRESCHOOL Levittown | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF BUCKS COUNTY Fairless Hills | 2.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19056 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,382
Median Home Value
$360,000
Median Rent
$1,409/mo
Population
15,634
College Educated
34.1%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
39.8
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| Connellsville Area MS Connellsville, PA | 4.2 |
| Red Lion Area JHS Red Lion, PA | 4.2 |
| Strayer MS Quakertown, PA | 4.2 |
| Woodrow Wilson MS Erie, PA | 4.2 |
| Dallas MS Dallas, PA | 4.3 |
| Harding Warren G MS Philadelphia, PA | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sandburg MS
What grades does Sandburg MS serve?
Sandburg MS serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Sandburg MS?
Sandburg MS has an enrollment of approximately 721 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sandburg MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Sandburg MS is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sandburg MS rank in PA?
Sandburg MS ranks #2,440 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Sandburg MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Sandburg MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Sandburg MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sandburg MS has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sandburg MS a charter school?
No, Sandburg MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sandburg MS a Title I school?
No, Sandburg MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sandburg MS?
37.0% of students at Sandburg 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
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 721
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bucks County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.0%
- Phone
- (215) 809-6220
Resources & Links
District
Neshaminy SD- District Enrollment
- 9,477
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,241
- District Rank
- #9 of 10
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