Superintendent’s Message

On behalf of the students and staff of the Middletown Area School District, I would like to welcome you to RaiderWeb, our official website. RaiderWeb is designed to provide you with important information about the district’s schools, academic programs, and
extra-curricular activities. We encourage you to visit our website regularly to keep current on the myriad of activities and accomplishments of the Middletown Area School District.

The Middletown Area School District is located ten miles east of Harrisburg, the state capital of Pennsylvania. The district serves approximately 2,400 students in Kindergarten through Grade 12 from Middletown Borough, Royalton Borough, and Lower Swatara Township. Our students enjoy the benefits of a small town atmosphere and supportive community.

The district provides an extensive variety of academic programs to meet the diverse needs of the student population and takes pride in the artistic, athletic, and extracurricular accomplishments of its students.

The Middletown Area School District’s mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that challenges all students regardless of backgrounds, abilities, and interests to reach their maximum potential for success. Striving for excellence in instructional, technological, and extracurricular programs will be emphasized, while promoting student wellness, citizenship, and social harmony.

Our Vision

The Middletown Area School District will develop productive citizens who are committed to learning, wellness, and community service.

Shared Values
  1. Every student will achieve and meet high expectations.
  2. Academically prepared students will have increased opportunities for success in their chosen career paths.
  3. Artistic, athletic, and extracurricular activities are an integral part of a well-rounded educational experience.
  4. Excellence in public education is a shared responsibility of the entire community.
  5. All individuals have value and deserve respect.
  6. A safe, orderly, and caring environment must be provided for optimal teaching and learning.
  7. A quality educational program requires responsible decision-making and fiscal accountability.

Promoting academic excellence and preparing our students for the 21st Century are important foundations that are embedded in our mission, vision, and shared values.

Richard P. Weinstein, Ed.D.
Superintendent of Schools