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John R Bonfield EL Sch
Elementary School · Warwick SD
101 N Oak St, Lititz, PA 17543
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,945 of 2,846
In Lititz
#7 of 7
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
Warwick SD
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John R Bonfield EL Sch
Elementary School in Lititz · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About John R Bonfield EL Sch
John R Bonfield EL Sch is a public elementary school in Lititz, PA, part of Warwick SD. John R Bonfield EL Sch serves approximately 464 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. John R Bonfield EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,945 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for John R Bonfield EL Sch show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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John R Bonfield EL Sch — Students at John R Bonfield EL Sch score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.6%
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: 4.8/10.
How John R Bonfield EL Sch Compares
See how John R Bonfield EL Sch 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
101 N Oak St, Lititz, PA 17543
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering John R Bonfield EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Reidenbaugh El Sch (rated 8.4/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Neff Sch (rated 7.9/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Lancaster), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST. JOHN NEUMANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Lancaster), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lititz, see our Lititz schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LITITZ AREA MENNONITE SCHOOL Lititz | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| LINDEN HALL Lititz | 0.7 mi | 9.2 |
| Lititz El Sch Lititz | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Kissel Hill El Sch Lititz | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| OWL HILL LEARNING CENTER Lititz | 1.2 mi | — |
| Warwick SHS Lititz | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| John Beck El Sch Lititz | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| LITITZ CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lititz | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Warwick MS Lititz | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Reidenbaugh El Sch Lititz | 3.1 mi | 8.4 |
| FAIRVIEW PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Lititz | 3.0 mi | — |
| Manheim Twp MS Lancaster | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Manheim Twp HS Lancaster | 3.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Neff Sch Lancaster | 4.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Landis Run Intermediate School Lancaster | 4.1 mi | 7.7 |
| CHERRY GROVE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Ephrata | 3.9 mi | 3.0 |
| NEW HAVEN MENNONITE SCHOOL Lititz | 4.2 mi | 6.2 |
| ST. JOHN NEUMANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lancaster | 4.7 mi | 7.9 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF LANCASTER Lancaster | 4.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Nitrauer Sch Lancaster | 5.3 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17543 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,609
Median Home Value
$321,900
Median Rent
$1,347/mo
Population
45,606
College Educated
40.5%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
43.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John R Bonfield EL Sch
What grades does John R Bonfield EL Sch serve?
John R Bonfield EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend John R Bonfield EL Sch?
John R Bonfield EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 464 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John R Bonfield EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at John R Bonfield EL Sch 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 John R Bonfield EL Sch rank in PA?
John R Bonfield EL Sch ranks #1,945 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is John R Bonfield EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
John R Bonfield EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 John R Bonfield EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, John R Bonfield EL Sch has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is John R Bonfield EL Sch a charter school?
No, John R Bonfield EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John R Bonfield EL Sch a Title I school?
No, John R Bonfield EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John R Bonfield EL Sch?
44.6% of students at John R Bonfield EL Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 464
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lancaster County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.9%
- Phone
- (717) 626-3704
Resources & Links
District
Warwick SD- District Enrollment
- 3,768
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,382
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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