Dallastown Area MS
Reported Enrollment
1,027
students
District
Dallastown Area SD
County Context Score
70/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
700 New School Ln, Dallastown, PA, 17313
School District
Dallastown Area SD
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 420723006598
- District ID
- 4207230
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
7–8
Middle · Regular
Enrollment
1,027 students
School Setting
Suburb: Midsize
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
Dallastown Area MS is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
York County has 106 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 8 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
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What Dallastown Area MS tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Dallastown Area SD, York County, and comparable middle schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 7–8 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other middle schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- Suburb: Midsize matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Dallastown Area MS. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Dallastown Area SD.
1,027 students
Dallastown Area MS reports 1,027 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 22 other middle schools in York County with enrollment data, 20 report fewer students and 2 report more. The peer median is 649 students.
23 middle schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 651 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
8 district schools
Dallastown Area SD lists 5 primary, 2 middle, 1 high schools in the current NCES data. For a middle-school choice, confirm which high school students usually continue to and whether program eligibility changes by address.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
5
Middle
2
High
1
Other
0
Nearby context inside Dallastown Area SD
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School Profile FAQ
Is Dallastown Area MS a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Dallastown Area SD.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Dallastown Area MS?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the Dallastown Area MS data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare Dallastown Area MS with nearby schools?
Dallastown Area MS should be compared with 23 middle schools in York County, plus other schools in Dallastown Area SD. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for Dallastown Area MS?
Before using Dallastown Area MS in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Dallastown Area SD.
Part of Dallastown Area SD
Dallastown Area MS is one of 8 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 6,337 students across 8 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
8
Reported Enrollment
6,337
8 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- Dallastown El SchKG–3 · PrimaryListed only
- Loganville-Springfield El SchKG–3 · PrimaryListed only
- York Twp El SchKG–3 · PrimaryListed only
- Ore Valley El SchKG–3 · PrimaryListed only
- Dallastown Area SHS9–12 · HighProfile
- Leaders Heights El SchKG–3 · PrimaryListed only
- Dallastown Area Intermediate Sch4–6 · MiddleProfile
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County Context Score
70/100
County-level composite across 106 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.