Middletown Area High School

Middletown Area High School
Middletown ASD shown in orange in southern Dauphin County
Address
Map
1155 North Union Street,

Middletown
,
Dauphin County
,
Pennsylvania
17057

United States
Coordinates40°12′41″N 76°44′16″W / 40.2115°N 76.7378°W / 40.2115; -76.7378
Information
TypePublic
School districtMiddletown Area School District
PrincipalDavid Frey
Faculty52 (2011)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment747 (2022–2023)[2]
LanguageEnglish
Color(s)Blue and Gold
MascotBlue Raider
Feeder schoolsMiddletown Area Middle School
Websitehttp://www.raiderweb.org/

Middletown Area High School is a small, suburban, public high school in Middletown, Pennsylvania. It is the only high school operated by Middletown Area School District. Middletown Area High School serves: the boroughs of Middletown and Royalton and Lower Swatara Township in Dauphin County. In the 2015–2016 school year, enrollment was 653 pupils in 9th through 12th grades.[2]

Extracurriculars

Middletown Area High School offers students a wide variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.[3] The district mascot is a Blue Raider and the colors are blue and gold. The school's marching band is the Blue Wave Marching Band.

Sports

In 2001, the boys soccer team won the Class AA State title. In 2016, the football team set a new record of wins in a season. The team went 14-1, with their only loss to Beaver Falls in the Class AAA State Championship game.[4] The 2017 team would tie that record, only falling to Quaker Valley in the Class AAA State Championship. The District funds 17 varsity sports:

According to PIAA directory January 2017[5]

References

  1. ^ National Center for Education Statistics (2011). "Common Core of Data Middletown Area High School".
  2. ^ a b "Middletown Area HS". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 16, 2024.
  3. ^ Pennsylvania Department of Education (2013). "Disclosure of Interscholastic Athletic Opportunities".
  4. ^ Epler, Eric. "Middletown denied its first PIAA football title, falls to WPIAL champ Beaver Falls in Class 3A title game". PennLive. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  5. ^ "Middletown Area High School". PIAA. PIAA. Retrieved 7 January 2017.